-8(w-1)=-9(w+4)

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Solution for -8(w-1)=-9(w+4) equation:


Simplifying
-8(w + -1) = -9(w + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-8(-1 + w) = -9(w + 4)
(-1 * -8 + w * -8) = -9(w + 4)
(8 + -8w) = -9(w + 4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -8w = -9(4 + w)
8 + -8w = (4 * -9 + w * -9)
8 + -8w = (-36 + -9w)

Solving
8 + -8w = -36 + -9w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '9w' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8w + 9w = -36 + -9w + 9w

Combine like terms: -8w + 9w = 1w
8 + 1w = -36 + -9w + 9w

Combine like terms: -9w + 9w = 0
8 + 1w = -36 + 0
8 + 1w = -36

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 1w = -36 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 1w = -36 + -8
1w = -36 + -8

Combine like terms: -36 + -8 = -44
1w = -44

Divide each side by '1'.
w = -44

Simplifying
w = -44

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