w^2=3w

Solution for w^2=3w equation:

Simplifying
w2 = 3w

Solving
w2 = 3w

Solving for variable 'w'.

Reorder the terms:
-3w + w2 = 3w + -3w

Combine like terms: 3w + -3w = 0
-3w + w2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), 'w'.
w(-3 + w) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor 'w' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
w = 0

Solving
w = 0

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

Simplifying
w = 0
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(-3 + w)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-3 + w = 0

Solving
-3 + w = 0

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + w = 0 + 3

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

Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3
w = 3

Simplifying
w = 3
Solution
w = {0, 3}