-5w-20=-8(w+1)

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Solution for -5w-20=-8(w+1) equation:


Simplifying
-5w + -20 = -8(w + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -5w = -8(w + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -5w = -8(1 + w)
-20 + -5w = (1 * -8 + w * -8)
-20 + -5w = (-8 + -8w)

Solving
-20 + -5w = -8 + -8w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '8w' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -5w + 8w = -8 + -8w + 8w

Combine like terms: -5w + 8w = 3w
-20 + 3w = -8 + -8w + 8w

Combine like terms: -8w + 8w = 0
-20 + 3w = -8 + 0
-20 + 3w = -8

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 3w = -8 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 3w = -8 + 20
3w = -8 + 20

Combine like terms: -8 + 20 = 12
3w = 12

Divide each side by '3'.
w = 4

Simplifying
w = 4

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