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

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


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

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

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

Solving
17 + 5w = -15 + -3w

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '3w' to each side of the equation.
17 + 5w + 3w = -15 + -3w + 3w

Combine like terms: 5w + 3w = 8w
17 + 8w = -15 + -3w + 3w

Combine like terms: -3w + 3w = 0
17 + 8w = -15 + 0
17 + 8w = -15

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 8w = -15 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 8w = -15 + -17
8w = -15 + -17

Combine like terms: -15 + -17 = -32
8w = -32

Divide each side by '8'.
w = -4

Simplifying
w = -4

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