5w-7=2w-16

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Solution for 5w-7=2w-16 equation:


Simplifying
5w + -7 = 2w + -16

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5w = 2w + -16

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5w = -16 + 2w

Solving
-7 + 5w = -16 + 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.
-7 + 5w + -2w = -16 + 2w + -2w

Combine like terms: 5w + -2w = 3w
-7 + 3w = -16 + 2w + -2w

Combine like terms: 2w + -2w = 0
-7 + 3w = -16 + 0
-7 + 3w = -16

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 3w = -16 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 3w = -16 + 7
3w = -16 + 7

Combine like terms: -16 + 7 = -9
3w = -9

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

Simplifying
w = -3

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