8w+6=-2(w-7)

Solution for 8w+6=-2(w-7) equation:

Simplifying
8w + 6 = -2(w + -7)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 8w = -2(w + -7)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 8w = -2(-7 + w)
6 + 8w = (-7 * -2 + w * -2)
6 + 8w = (14 + -2w)

Solving
6 + 8w = 14 + -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.
6 + 8w + 2w = 14 + -2w + 2w

Combine like terms: 8w + 2w = 10w
6 + 10w = 14 + -2w + 2w

Combine like terms: -2w + 2w = 0
6 + 10w = 14 + 0
6 + 10w = 14

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 10w = 14 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 10w = 14 + -6
10w = 14 + -6

Combine like terms: 14 + -6 = 8
10w = 8

Divide each side by '10'.
w = 0.8

Simplifying
w = 0.8