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-2w-41=-7(w+8) Solve this equation for w

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Given:


-2w-41=-7(w+8)
\begin{gathered} -2w-41=-7w-56 \\ 7w-2w=41-56 \\ 5w=-15 \\ w=-(15)/(5) \\ w=-3 \end{gathered}

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