solve for s.\n18 = 3(2 + s)\ns =

solve for s.\n18 = 3(2 + s)\ns =

solve for s.\n18 = 3(2 + s)\ns =

Answer

Explanation:

Step1: Divide both sides by 3

$$\frac{18}{3}=\frac{3(2 + s)}{3}$$ $$6 = 2 + s$$

Step2: Subtract 2 from both sides

$$6-2=2 + s-2$$ $$s = 4$$

Answer:

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