-5w+2(w-8)=-25

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Solution for -5w+2(w-8)=-25 equation:


Simplifying
-5w + 2(w + -8) = -25

Reorder the terms:
-5w + 2(-8 + w) = -25
-5w + (-8 * 2 + w * 2) = -25
-5w + (-16 + 2w) = -25

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -5w + 2w = -25

Combine like terms: -5w + 2w = -3w
-16 + -3w = -25

Solving
-16 + -3w = -25

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -3w = -25 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -3w = -25 + 16
-3w = -25 + 16

Combine like terms: -25 + 16 = -9
-3w = -9

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

Simplifying
w = 3

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