2(w-20)=-16

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Solution for 2(w-20)=-16 equation:


Simplifying
2(w + -20) = -16

Reorder the terms:
2(-20 + w) = -16
(-20 * 2 + w * 2) = -16
(-40 + 2w) = -16

Solving
-40 + 2w = -16

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 2w = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 2w = -16 + 40
2w = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -16 + 40 = 24
2w = 24

Divide each side by '2'.
w = 12

Simplifying
w = 12

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