Question

-3(2w - 1 ) = 5w - 19 Solve and show work

Answer 1

-3(2w-1)=5w-19 distribute the -3
(-3*2)w +3 = 5w - 19
-6w + 3 = 5w - 19 add 6w and 19 to both sides
22 = (5+6)w
22 = 11w divide both sides by 11
22/11 = w
2 = w