3w+8=-2w-12

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Solution for 3w+8=-2w-12 equation:


Simplifying
3w + 8 = -2w + -12

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3w = -2w + -12

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3w = -12 + -2w

Solving
8 + 3w = -12 + -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.
8 + 3w + 2w = -12 + -2w + 2w

Combine like terms: 3w + 2w = 5w
8 + 5w = -12 + -2w + 2w

Combine like terms: -2w + 2w = 0
8 + 5w = -12 + 0
8 + 5w = -12

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 5w = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 5w = -12 + -8
5w = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: -12 + -8 = -20
5w = -20

Divide each side by '5'.
w = -4

Simplifying
w = -4

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