-7w+5(w-8)=-38

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Solution for -7w+5(w-8)=-38 equation:


Simplifying
-7w + 5(w + -8) = -38

Reorder the terms:
-7w + 5(-8 + w) = -38
-7w + (-8 * 5 + w * 5) = -38
-7w + (-40 + 5w) = -38

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -7w + 5w = -38

Combine like terms: -7w + 5w = -2w
-40 + -2w = -38

Solving
-40 + -2w = -38

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -2w = -38 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -2w = -38 + 40
-2w = -38 + 40

Combine like terms: -38 + 40 = 2
-2w = 2

Divide each side by '-2'.
w = -1

Simplifying
w = -1

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