3(w-6)-8w=17

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Solution for 3(w-6)-8w=17 equation:


Simplifying
3(w + -6) + -8w = 17

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + w) + -8w = 17
(-6 * 3 + w * 3) + -8w = 17
(-18 + 3w) + -8w = 17

Combine like terms: 3w + -8w = -5w
-18 + -5w = 17

Solving
-18 + -5w = 17

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -5w = 17 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -5w = 17 + 18
-5w = 17 + 18

Combine like terms: 17 + 18 = 35
-5w = 35

Divide each side by '-5'.
w = -7

Simplifying
w = -7

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