2w+5=8w+17

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Solution for 2w+5=8w+17 equation:


Simplifying
2w + 5 = 8w + 17

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2w = 8w + 17

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2w = 17 + 8w

Solving
5 + 2w = 17 + 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.
5 + 2w + -8w = 17 + 8w + -8w

Combine like terms: 2w + -8w = -6w
5 + -6w = 17 + 8w + -8w

Combine like terms: 8w + -8w = 0
5 + -6w = 17 + 0
5 + -6w = 17

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -6w = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -6w = 17 + -5
-6w = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
-6w = 12

Divide each side by '-6'.
w = -2

Simplifying
w = -2

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