Question

Solve for w. 6w+8w-2w-3=9w-24
A: w=-7
B: w=-1
C: w=7
D: w=1

Answer 1

`A. w=-7`

Explanation:

First let's put our equation

`6w+8w-2w-3=9w-24`

Combine like terms

`12w-3=9w-24`

Subtract
`9w` from both sides

`3w-3=-24`

add
`3` to both sides

`3w=-21`

Divide both sides by 3

`w=-7`