Question

Solve for w: -6w + 1 = -11

Answer 1

w =2

Explanation:

`-6w + 1 = -11`

Move +1 to the right side and change its sign

`-6w =-11-1\\`

Simplify

`-6w =-12`

Divide both sides of the equation by -6

`(-6w)/(-6) = (-12)/(-6) \\\\w = 2`