8(w+3)=5(w-3)

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Solution for 8(w+3)=5(w-3) equation:


Simplifying
8(w + 3) = 5(w + -3)

Reorder the terms:
8(3 + w) = 5(w + -3)
(3 * 8 + w * 8) = 5(w + -3)
(24 + 8w) = 5(w + -3)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 8w = 5(-3 + w)
24 + 8w = (-3 * 5 + w * 5)
24 + 8w = (-15 + 5w)

Solving
24 + 8w = -15 + 5w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '-5w' to each side of the equation.
24 + 8w + -5w = -15 + 5w + -5w

Combine like terms: 8w + -5w = 3w
24 + 3w = -15 + 5w + -5w

Combine like terms: 5w + -5w = 0
24 + 3w = -15 + 0
24 + 3w = -15

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 3w = -15 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 3w = -15 + -24
3w = -15 + -24

Combine like terms: -15 + -24 = -39
3w = -39

Divide each side by '3'.
w = -13

Simplifying
w = -13

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