Question

solve the equation for w. -3u-w=u+5w

Answer 1

first..add w to both sides...what do you get?

Answer 2

-3u=u+5w2

Answer 3

5w + w is not 5w^2

Answer 4

5w + w is like 5 + 1

Answer 5

so what do you think 5w + w is?

Answer 6

idk

Answer 7

5w is the same as saying w+w+w+w+w....there are five "w" so what happens when you add 1w to 5w?

Answer 8

its 6w

Answer 9

Right! Now follow the steps @lgbasallote mentioned to solve for w. (:

Answer 10

k thanks!

Answer 11

so what do i do next @lgbasallote

Answer 12

Okay, so far you have \[-3u=u+6w\]

Answer 13

yes

Answer 14

do i minus u to -3u?