Question

What steps would you follow in order to solve the equation?

w/8 - 4 = 20

add 4 on each side and divide by 8
subtract 4 on each side and multiply by 8
add 4 on each side and multiply by 8
subtract 4 on each side and divide by 8

Answer 1

Explanation:

w/8-4=20

add 4 to each side

w/8=24

multiply by 8 to clear out the w on one side

w=192