Question
Simplify the expression
−8s
Evaluate
1×s−2s−3s−4s
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
s−2s−3s−4s
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(1−2−3−4)s
Solution
−8s
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Find the roots
s=0
Evaluate
1×s−2s−3s−4s
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
1×s−2s−3s−4s=0
Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same
s−2s−3s−4s=0
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
s−2s
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(1−2)s
Subtract the numbers
−s
−s−3s−4s=0
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
−s−3s
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−1−3)s
Subtract the numbers
−4s
−4s−4s=0
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
−4s−4s
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−4−4)s
Subtract the numbers
−8s
−8s=0
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
8s=0
Solution
s=0
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