5w-2(w-8)=8

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Solution for 5w-2(w-8)=8 equation:


Simplifying
5w + -2(w + -8) = 8

Reorder the terms:
5w + -2(-8 + w) = 8
5w + (-8 * -2 + w * -2) = 8
5w + (16 + -2w) = 8

Reorder the terms:
16 + 5w + -2w = 8

Combine like terms: 5w + -2w = 3w
16 + 3w = 8

Solving
16 + 3w = 8

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 3w = 8 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 3w = 8 + -16
3w = 8 + -16

Combine like terms: 8 + -16 = -8
3w = -8

Divide each side by '3'.
w = -2.666666667

Simplifying
w = -2.666666667

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