Solve the following equation
5(s+120)=7s
Solve for s
5(s + 120) = 7s
Group our variables 5s and 7s subtract 7s from both sides
5s + 600 - 7s = 7s - 7s
-2s + 600 = 0
Group our constants 600 and 0. subtract 600 from both sides
-2s + 600 - 600 = 0 - 600
-2s = -600
s = 300
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