2w-42=-2(w+5)

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Solution for 2w-42=-2(w+5) equation:


Simplifying
2w + -42 = -2(w + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 2w = -2(w + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 2w = -2(5 + w)
-42 + 2w = (5 * -2 + w * -2)
-42 + 2w = (-10 + -2w)

Solving
-42 + 2w = -10 + -2w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '2w' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 2w + 2w = -10 + -2w + 2w

Combine like terms: 2w + 2w = 4w
-42 + 4w = -10 + -2w + 2w

Combine like terms: -2w + 2w = 0
-42 + 4w = -10 + 0
-42 + 4w = -10

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + 4w = -10 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + 4w = -10 + 42
4w = -10 + 42

Combine like terms: -10 + 42 = 32
4w = 32

Divide each side by '4'.
w = 8

Simplifying
w = 8

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