5(w-7)=8w-5

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Solution for 5(w-7)=8w-5 equation:


Simplifying
5(w + -7) = 8w + -5

Reorder the terms:
5(-7 + w) = 8w + -5
(-7 * 5 + w * 5) = 8w + -5
(-35 + 5w) = 8w + -5

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 5w = -5 + 8w

Solving
-35 + 5w = -5 + 8w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '-8w' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 5w + -8w = -5 + 8w + -8w

Combine like terms: 5w + -8w = -3w
-35 + -3w = -5 + 8w + -8w

Combine like terms: 8w + -8w = 0
-35 + -3w = -5 + 0
-35 + -3w = -5

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + -3w = -5 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + -3w = -5 + 35
-3w = -5 + 35

Combine like terms: -5 + 35 = 30
-3w = 30

Divide each side by '-3'.
w = -10

Simplifying
w = -10

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