2w-71=w

Solution for 2w-71=w equation:

Simplifying
2w + -71 = w

Reorder the terms:
-71 + 2w = w

Solving
-71 + 2w = w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '-1w' to each side of the equation.
-71 + 2w + -1w = w + -1w

Combine like terms: 2w + -1w = 1w
-71 + 1w = w + -1w

Combine like terms: w + -1w = 0
-71 + 1w = 0

Add '71' to each side of the equation.
-71 + 71 + 1w = 0 + 71

Combine like terms: -71 + 71 = 0
0 + 1w = 0 + 71
1w = 0 + 71

Combine like terms: 0 + 71 = 71
1w = 71

Divide each side by '1'.
w = 71

Simplifying
w = 71