9-1(w-8)=0.5(2w-5)

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Solution for 9-1(w-8)=0.5(2w-5) equation:


Simplifying
9 + -1(w + -8) = 0.5(2w + -5)

Reorder the terms:
9 + -1(-8 + w) = 0.5(2w + -5)
9 + (-8 * -1 + w * -1) = 0.5(2w + -5)
9 + (8 + -1w) = 0.5(2w + -5)

Combine like terms: 9 + 8 = 17
17 + -1w = 0.5(2w + -5)

Reorder the terms:
17 + -1w = 0.5(-5 + 2w)
17 + -1w = (-5 * 0.5 + 2w * 0.5)
17 + -1w = (-2.5 + 1w)

Solving
17 + -1w = -2.5 + 1w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '-1w' to each side of the equation.
17 + -1w + -1w = -2.5 + 1w + -1w

Combine like terms: -1w + -1w = -2w
17 + -2w = -2.5 + 1w + -1w

Combine like terms: 1w + -1w = 0
17 + -2w = -2.5 + 0
17 + -2w = -2.5

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -2w = -2.5 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -2w = -2.5 + -17
-2w = -2.5 + -17

Combine like terms: -2.5 + -17 = -19.5
-2w = -19.5

Divide each side by '-2'.
w = 9.75

Simplifying
w = 9.75

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