SOLUTION: Hi, I would really appreciate help answering this problem: s+2s+4s=-42. Thank you.

Question 912768: Hi, I would really appreciate help answering this problem: s+2s+4s=-42. Thank you.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

Reduce.

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Answer:

So the solution is

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