-7(w-2)=5(w-5)

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Solution for -7(w-2)=5(w-5) equation:


Simplifying
-7(w + -2) = 5(w + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-7(-2 + w) = 5(w + -5)
(-2 * -7 + w * -7) = 5(w + -5)
(14 + -7w) = 5(w + -5)

Reorder the terms:
14 + -7w = 5(-5 + w)
14 + -7w = (-5 * 5 + w * 5)
14 + -7w = (-25 + 5w)

Solving
14 + -7w = -25 + 5w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '-5w' to each side of the equation.
14 + -7w + -5w = -25 + 5w + -5w

Combine like terms: -7w + -5w = -12w
14 + -12w = -25 + 5w + -5w

Combine like terms: 5w + -5w = 0
14 + -12w = -25 + 0
14 + -12w = -25

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -12w = -25 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -12w = -25 + -14
-12w = -25 + -14

Combine like terms: -25 + -14 = -39
-12w = -39

Divide each side by '-12'.
w = 3.25

Simplifying
w = 3.25

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