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Basic Math Examples
2s-5=72s−5=7
Step 1
Step 1.1
Add 55 to both sides of the equation.
2s=7+52s=7+5
Step 1.2
Add 77 and 55.
2s=122s=12
2s=122s=12
Step 2
Step 2.1
Divide each term in 2s=122s=12 by 22.
2s2=1222s2=122
Step 2.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of 22.
Step 2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
2s2=122
Step 2.2.1.2
Divide s by 1.
s=122
s=122
s=122
Step 2.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 2.3.1
Divide 12 by 2.
s=6
s=6
s=6