SOLUTION: Solve the equation 2|4-s|=-3s

Question 448092: Solve the equation 2|4-s|=-3s
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First divide both sides by 2 to get

Then use the idea that means or to get the two equations:

and

Note: (this is the simplification of the 2nd equation)

From there, solve these two equations to find the solutions for s.
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