2(w-8)=-5w-23

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Solution for 2(w-8)=-5w-23 equation:


Simplifying
2(w + -8) = -5w + -23

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + w) = -5w + -23
(-8 * 2 + w * 2) = -5w + -23
(-16 + 2w) = -5w + -23

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2w = -23 + -5w

Solving
-16 + 2w = -23 + -5w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '5w' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 2w + 5w = -23 + -5w + 5w

Combine like terms: 2w + 5w = 7w
-16 + 7w = -23 + -5w + 5w

Combine like terms: -5w + 5w = 0
-16 + 7w = -23 + 0
-16 + 7w = -23

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 7w = -23 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 7w = -23 + 16
7w = -23 + 16

Combine like terms: -23 + 16 = -7
7w = -7

Divide each side by '7'.
w = -1

Simplifying
w = -1

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