Question

5w=9w-6

Answer 1

Hint: Add 6 to both sides; subtract 5w from both sides:

6 = 9w - 5w

Answer 2

Okay thanks! Is that all i can do to solve it?

Answer 3

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Where are you at in the equation now?

Answer 4

Uh confused haha. Math is my weak subject. I have 6=9w-5

Answer 5

no worries.

6=9w-5w

Minus the 5w from the 9w you get

6=4w

You only want to find w so bring 4(which is currently being multiplied with w) under 6, to make it division

\[{6\over4}=w\]

Answer 6

can you simplify the 6 and 4?

Answer 7

Check out this site for a better explanation.

http://www.purplemath.com/modules/solvelin.htm

Answer 8

Simplify \[{6 \over 4}=w\]
to get your answer.

Answer 9

Thanks! I have one more question haha. my equation is -4m-6+2m=2m and when i try to simplify my m's i get 0