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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sovle the formula P=2L+2w for w

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

What do you do first, do you know?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no clue that's why i need help

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

Well start of by getting rid of the 2L, so how do you undo addition?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

subtract

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is this Luigi??

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

Exactly, so subtract that from both sides and you get: P-2L=2W @cambrige what do you mean?

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

So now, how do we get rid of that 2 infront of the W?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

dont you get the 2 by its self?

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

@cambrige quit playin brah xD Maybe you can help me later :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Maybe I can!!

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

@Blake_Lott when it's something like this: 5x, or 3x that is multiplication, so how do you do undo multiplication?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:) I'll leave it to ur able hands!

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

Thank you ;P

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

Ignore the do

OpenStudy (anonymous):

divide i know the basic stuff i just cant do the work.

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

Right, so just divide everything by 2: |dw:1376667580918:dw| And there, you have solved for w :)

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