5w+16=2(w-1)

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Solution for 5w+16=2(w-1) equation: 


Simplifying
5w + 16 = 2(w + -1)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 5w = 2(w + -1)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 5w = 2(-1 + w)
16 + 5w = (-1 * 2 + w * 2)
16 + 5w = (-2 + 2w)

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

Combine like terms: 5w + -2w = 3w
16 + 3w = -2 + 2w + -2w

Combine like terms: 2w + -2w = 0
16 + 3w = -2 + 0
16 + 3w = -2

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 3w = -2 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 3w = -2 + -16
3w = -2 + -16

Combine like terms: -2 + -16 = -18
3w = -18

Divide each side by '3'.
w = -6

Simplifying
w = -6

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