l 9s+16=79
Enter Equation or Inequality

Solve the following equation

9s+16=79

Solve for s

9s + 16 = 79

Divide each side by 9

9s
9
=
  
16
9

Group constants

Group our constants 16 and 79.
subtract 16 from both sides

9s + 16 - 16 = 79 - 16

Cancel 16 on the left side:

9s = 63

Divide each side of the equation by 9

9s
9
=
  
63
9

s = 7

Final Answer


s = 7