w^2+2.6-160=0

Solution for w^2+2.6-160=0 equation:

Simplifying
w2 + 2.6 + -160 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2.6 + -160 + w2 = 0

Combine like terms: 2.6 + -160 = -157.4
-157.4 + w2 = 0

Solving
-157.4 + w2 = 0

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Add '157.4' to each side of the equation.
-157.4 + 157.4 + w2 = 0 + 157.4

Combine like terms: -157.4 + 157.4 = 0.0
0.0 + w2 = 0 + 157.4
w2 = 0 + 157.4

Combine like terms: 0 + 157.4 = 157.4
w2 = 157.4

Simplifying
w2 = 157.4

Take the square root of each side:
w = {-12.54591567, 12.54591567}