3(w+2)=(12-w)

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Solution for 3(w+2)=(12-w) equation:


Simplifying
3(w + 2) = (12 + -1w)

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + w) = (12 + -1w)
(2 * 3 + w * 3) = (12 + -1w)
(6 + 3w) = (12 + -1w)

Remove parenthesis around (12 + -1w)
6 + 3w = 12 + -1w

Solving
6 + 3w = 12 + -1w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add 'w' to each side of the equation.
6 + 3w + w = 12 + -1w + w

Combine like terms: 3w + w = 4w
6 + 4w = 12 + -1w + w

Combine like terms: -1w + w = 0
6 + 4w = 12 + 0
6 + 4w = 12

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 4w = 12 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 4w = 12 + -6
4w = 12 + -6

Combine like terms: 12 + -6 = 6
4w = 6

Divide each side by '4'.
w = 1.5

Simplifying
w = 1.5

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