2w-38=8(w+2)

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Solution for 2w-38=8(w+2) equation:


Simplifying
2w + -38 = 8(w + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-38 + 2w = 8(w + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-38 + 2w = 8(2 + w)
-38 + 2w = (2 * 8 + w * 8)
-38 + 2w = (16 + 8w)

Solving
-38 + 2w = 16 + 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.
-38 + 2w + -8w = 16 + 8w + -8w

Combine like terms: 2w + -8w = -6w
-38 + -6w = 16 + 8w + -8w

Combine like terms: 8w + -8w = 0
-38 + -6w = 16 + 0
-38 + -6w = 16

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + -6w = 16 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + -6w = 16 + 38
-6w = 16 + 38

Combine like terms: 16 + 38 = 54
-6w = 54

Divide each side by '-6'.
w = -9

Simplifying
w = -9

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