-2w-8=3(w-1)

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Solution for -2w-8=3(w-1) equation:


Simplifying
-2w + -8 = 3(w + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2w = 3(w + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2w = 3(-1 + w)
-8 + -2w = (-1 * 3 + w * 3)
-8 + -2w = (-3 + 3w)

Solving
-8 + -2w = -3 + 3w

Solving for variable 'w'.

Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-3w' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -2w + -3w = -3 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: -2w + -3w = -5w
-8 + -5w = -3 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 3w + -3w = 0
-8 + -5w = -3 + 0
-8 + -5w = -3

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -5w = -3 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -5w = -3 + 8
-5w = -3 + 8

Combine like terms: -3 + 8 = 5
-5w = 5

Divide each side by '-5'.
w = -1

Simplifying
w = -1

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