-5w-23=3(w-5)

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Solution for -5w-23=3(w-5) equation:


Simplifying
-5w + -23 = 3(w + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-23 + -5w = 3(w + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-23 + -5w = 3(-5 + w)
-23 + -5w = (-5 * 3 + w * 3)
-23 + -5w = (-15 + 3w)

Solving
-23 + -5w = -15 + 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.
-23 + -5w + -3w = -15 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: -5w + -3w = -8w
-23 + -8w = -15 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 3w + -3w = 0
-23 + -8w = -15 + 0
-23 + -8w = -15

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + -8w = -15 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + -8w = -15 + 23
-8w = -15 + 23

Combine like terms: -15 + 23 = 8
-8w = 8

Divide each side by '-8'.
w = -1

Simplifying
w = -1

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