-4w-17=3(w-8)

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Solution for -4w-17=3(w-8) equation:


Simplifying
-4w + -17 = 3(w + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -4w = 3(w + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -4w = 3(-8 + w)
-17 + -4w = (-8 * 3 + w * 3)
-17 + -4w = (-24 + 3w)

Solving
-17 + -4w = -24 + 3w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '-3w' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -4w + -3w = -24 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: -4w + -3w = -7w
-17 + -7w = -24 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 3w + -3w = 0
-17 + -7w = -24 + 0
-17 + -7w = -24

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -7w = -24 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -7w = -24 + 17
-7w = -24 + 17

Combine like terms: -24 + 17 = -7
-7w = -7

Divide each side by '-7'.
w = 1

Simplifying
w = 1

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