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17 = 4(s-14) - -5 Solve for s S= ?

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Answer:

s = 17

Explanation:

17 = 4(s - 14) - (-5)

distribute the 4

17 = 4s - 56 - (-5)

combine like terms

17 = 4s - 56 + 5

17 = 4s - 51

add 51 to both sides

68 = 4s

divide by 4

68/4 = 17

s = 17

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