-8w+5(w-4)=-17

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Solution for -8w+5(w-4)=-17 equation:


Simplifying
-8w + 5(w + -4) = -17

Reorder the terms:
-8w + 5(-4 + w) = -17
-8w + (-4 * 5 + w * 5) = -17
-8w + (-20 + 5w) = -17

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -8w + 5w = -17

Combine like terms: -8w + 5w = -3w
-20 + -3w = -17

Solving
-20 + -3w = -17

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -3w = -17 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -3w = -17 + 20
-3w = -17 + 20

Combine like terms: -17 + 20 = 3
-3w = 3

Divide each side by '-3'.
w = -1

Simplifying
w = -1

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