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15+3w+12+w=3 what is w?

User MayureshP
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Simplify both sides of the equation

15+3w+12+w=3

(3w+w)+(15+12)=3

Combine like terms

4w+27=3

Subtract 27 from both sides

4w+27-27=3-27

4w=-24

Divide both sides by 4

4w/4=-24/4

w=-6


I hope that's help !

User Thomas Maurel
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Combine like terms to get:
4w + 27 = 3
4w = -24
w = -6
User Andy Malakov
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