5(w-7)=-2w-42

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Solution for 5(w-7)=-2w-42 equation:


Simplifying
5(w + -7) = -2w + -42

Reorder the terms:
5(-7 + w) = -2w + -42
(-7 * 5 + w * 5) = -2w + -42
(-35 + 5w) = -2w + -42

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 5w = -42 + -2w

Solving
-35 + 5w = -42 + -2w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '2w' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 5w + 2w = -42 + -2w + 2w

Combine like terms: 5w + 2w = 7w
-35 + 7w = -42 + -2w + 2w

Combine like terms: -2w + 2w = 0
-35 + 7w = -42 + 0
-35 + 7w = -42

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + 7w = -42 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + 7w = -42 + 35
7w = -42 + 35

Combine like terms: -42 + 35 = -7
7w = -7

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

Simplifying
w = -1

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