-2w-17=-9(w-2)

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Solution for -2w-17=-9(w-2) equation:


Simplifying
-2w + -17 = -9(w + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -2w = -9(w + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -2w = -9(-2 + w)
-17 + -2w = (-2 * -9 + w * -9)
-17 + -2w = (18 + -9w)

Solving
-17 + -2w = 18 + -9w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '9w' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -2w + 9w = 18 + -9w + 9w

Combine like terms: -2w + 9w = 7w
-17 + 7w = 18 + -9w + 9w

Combine like terms: -9w + 9w = 0
-17 + 7w = 18 + 0
-17 + 7w = 18

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 7w = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 7w = 18 + 17
7w = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: 18 + 17 = 35
7w = 35

Divide each side by '7'.
w = 5

Simplifying
w = 5

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