1-2(5-w)=3w-8

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Solution for 1-2(5-w)=3w-8 equation:


Simplifying
1 + -2(5 + -1w) = 3w + -8
1 + (5 * -2 + -1w * -2) = 3w + -8
1 + (-10 + 2w) = 3w + -8

Combine like terms: 1 + -10 = -9
-9 + 2w = 3w + -8

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 2w = -8 + 3w

Solving
-9 + 2w = -8 + 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.
-9 + 2w + -3w = -8 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 2w + -3w = -1w
-9 + -1w = -8 + 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 3w + -3w = 0
-9 + -1w = -8 + 0
-9 + -1w = -8

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -1w = -8 + 9

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

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

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

Simplifying
w = -1

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