-8w+2(w+3)=12

Solution for -8w+2(w+3)=12 equation:

Simplifying
-8w + 2(w + 3) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-8w + 2(3 + w) = 12
-8w + (3 * 2 + w * 2) = 12
-8w + (6 + 2w) = 12

Reorder the terms:
6 + -8w + 2w = 12

Combine like terms: -8w + 2w = -6w
6 + -6w = 12

Solving
6 + -6w = 12

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -6w = 12 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -6w = 12 + -6
-6w = 12 + -6

Combine like terms: 12 + -6 = 6
-6w = 6

Divide each side by '-6'.
w = -1

Simplifying
w = -1