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

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

Simplifying
2(w + 3) + -8w + -1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + w) + -8w + -1 = 0
(3 * 2 + w * 2) + -8w + -1 = 0
(6 + 2w) + -8w + -1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
6 + -1 + 2w + -8w = 0

Combine like terms: 6 + -1 = 5
5 + 2w + -8w = 0

Combine like terms: 2w + -8w = -6w
5 + -6w = 0

Solving
5 + -6w = 0

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -6w = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -6w = 0 + -5
-6w = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
-6w = -5

Divide each side by '-6'.
w = 0.8333333333

Simplifying
w = 0.8333333333