Question

W/6 + 5/8 = - 1 3/8 what does W equal??

Answer 1

w=−12

Explanation:

1

6

w+

5

8

=

−11

8

Step 2: Subtract 5/8 from both sides.

1

6

w+

5

8

−

5

8

=

−11

8

−

5

8

1

6

w=−2

Step 3: Multiply both sides by 6.

6*(

1

6

w)=(6)*(−2)

w=−12