How do you solve 4s+5=19

4s + 5 = 19

First, subtract 5 from both sides. / Your problem should look like: 4s = 19 - 5.
Second, simplify 19 - 5 to 14. / Your problem should look like: 4s = 14.
Third, divide both sides by 4. / Your problem should look like: s =  . 
Fourth, simplify  to  . / Your problem should look like: s =  which is the answer.

You need to get s by itself

Minus 5 from each side



14÷4=  ⇒ 

 

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