2w-6(w-2)=8(w-2)

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Solution for 2w-6(w-2)=8(w-2) equation:


Simplifying
2w + -6(w + -2) = 8(w + -2)

Reorder the terms:
2w + -6(-2 + w) = 8(w + -2)
2w + (-2 * -6 + w * -6) = 8(w + -2)
2w + (12 + -6w) = 8(w + -2)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2w + -6w = 8(w + -2)

Combine like terms: 2w + -6w = -4w
12 + -4w = 8(w + -2)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -4w = 8(-2 + w)
12 + -4w = (-2 * 8 + w * 8)
12 + -4w = (-16 + 8w)

Solving
12 + -4w = -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.
12 + -4w + -8w = -16 + 8w + -8w

Combine like terms: -4w + -8w = -12w
12 + -12w = -16 + 8w + -8w

Combine like terms: 8w + -8w = 0
12 + -12w = -16 + 0
12 + -12w = -16

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -12w = -16 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -12w = -16 + -12
-12w = -16 + -12

Combine like terms: -16 + -12 = -28
-12w = -28

Divide each side by '-12'.
w = 2.333333333

Simplifying
w = 2.333333333

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