Question

-4 ( w + 1 ) = -24

w = ?

Answer 1

w = 5

Explanation:

If we are solving for w...

-4 (w + 1) = -24

-4w - 4 = -24

-4w - 4 + 4 = -24 + 4

-4w = -20

w = 5

Answer 2

w = 5

Explanation:

-4 ( w + 1) = - 24

-4w - 4 = - 24

-4w = - 20

4w = 20

w = 5