w-17=-2(w-4)

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Solution for w-17=-2(w-4) equation:


Simplifying
w + -17 = -2(w + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + w = -2(w + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + w = -2(-4 + w)
-17 + w = (-4 * -2 + w * -2)
-17 + w = (8 + -2w)

Solving
-17 + w = 8 + -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.
-17 + w + 2w = 8 + -2w + 2w

Combine like terms: w + 2w = 3w
-17 + 3w = 8 + -2w + 2w

Combine like terms: -2w + 2w = 0
-17 + 3w = 8 + 0
-17 + 3w = 8

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 3w = 8 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 3w = 8 + 17
3w = 8 + 17

Combine like terms: 8 + 17 = 25
3w = 25

Divide each side by '3'.
w = 8.333333333

Simplifying
w = 8.333333333

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