Question

Can someone please teach me step by step.
Solve the equation for w. 3(w + 7) – 5w = w + 12

Answer 1

Sure!

Answer 2

First open the brackets on 3(x+7).

Answer 3

Once you do that, put them together with -5w.

Answer 4

so 3w+7-5w

Answer 5

Right!

Answer 6

So you have -2w+7=w+12

Answer 7

w=3

Answer 8

@Tusharsingh Don't give direct answers!!
It's against the Code of Conduct

Answer 9

ok

Answer 10

I already knew the answer but I just don't know how to get it.

Answer 11

Thats why I wanted step by step lol

Answer 12

Just put the w on one side of the equation and the numbers on the other side of the equation.

Answer 13

Can you write it out for me please.

Answer 14

-2w+12w=7

Answer 15

Actualy you have -2w+21=w+12 becuase of 3(x+7)=3x+21-5w
-3w=-9
w=3

Answer 16

So, do you get it or you're still stuck?

Answer 17

I'm still stuck.

Answer 18

Do you know of a website that would be able to help me with these problems?

Answer 19

Yes
https://mathway.com/

Answer 20

You can sign up of a membership and they will give you step-by-step answers. I use it a lot to confirm my answers are correct.

Answer 21

Okay Thank you!

Answer 22

Your welcome!