17-3(w+5)=6

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Solution for 17-3(w+5)=6 equation:


Simplifying
17 + -3(w + 5) = 6

Reorder the terms:
17 + -3(5 + w) = 6
17 + (5 * -3 + w * -3) = 6
17 + (-15 + -3w) = 6

Combine like terms: 17 + -15 = 2
2 + -3w = 6

Solving
2 + -3w = 6

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -3w = 6 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -3w = 6 + -2
-3w = 6 + -2

Combine like terms: 6 + -2 = 4
-3w = 4

Divide each side by '-3'.
w = -1.333333333

Simplifying
w = -1.333333333

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