8w-17=3(w-9)

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Solution for 8w-17=3(w-9) equation:


Simplifying
8w + -17 = 3(w + -9)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 8w = 3(w + -9)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 8w = 3(-9 + w)
-17 + 8w = (-9 * 3 + w * 3)
-17 + 8w = (-27 + 3w)

Solving
-17 + 8w = -27 + 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.
-17 + 8w + -3w = -27 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 8w + -3w = 5w
-17 + 5w = -27 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 3w + -3w = 0
-17 + 5w = -27 + 0
-17 + 5w = -27

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 5w = -27 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 5w = -27 + 17
5w = -27 + 17

Combine like terms: -27 + 17 = -10
5w = -10

Divide each side by '5'.
w = -2

Simplifying
w = -2

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