5(w-1)=3(w-7)

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Solution for 5(w-1)=3(w-7) equation:


Simplifying
5(w + -1) = 3(w + -7)

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + w) = 3(w + -7)
(-1 * 5 + w * 5) = 3(w + -7)
(-5 + 5w) = 3(w + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5w = 3(-7 + w)
-5 + 5w = (-7 * 3 + w * 3)
-5 + 5w = (-21 + 3w)

Solving
-5 + 5w = -21 + 3w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '-3w' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5w + -3w = -21 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 5w + -3w = 2w
-5 + 2w = -21 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 3w + -3w = 0
-5 + 2w = -21 + 0
-5 + 2w = -21

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 2w = -21 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 2w = -21 + 5
2w = -21 + 5

Combine like terms: -21 + 5 = -16
2w = -16

Divide each side by '2'.
w = -8

Simplifying
w = -8

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