Question

10=-3/5(w-1/3) how do i break this down to get the answer

Answer 1

w=-5.667

Explanation:

10=-3/5(w*-1/3)

First you want to multiply the -3/5 to both sides

10* -3/5=w-1/3

Which then becomes:

-6=w-1/3

Lastly all you have to do is add 1/3 to both sides

-6+1/3=w

w=-5.667 or -5 2/3