-2w-6=w

Solution for -2w-6=w equation:

Simplifying
-2w + -6 = w

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2w = w

Solving
-6 + -2w = w

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.
-6 + -2w + -1w = w + -1w

Combine like terms: -2w + -1w = -3w
-6 + -3w = w + -1w

Combine like terms: w + -1w = 0
-6 + -3w = 0

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -3w = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -3w = 0 + 6
-3w = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
-3w = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
w = -2

Simplifying
w = -2