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Solve
7W + 3 = 5W + 9

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Answer:

W = 3

Explanation:

7W + 3 = 5W + 9.

Get all the varibles onto one side, and get all the integers onto the other side, we get:

7W - 5W = 9 - 3.

Simplifing, we get:

2W = 6

W = 3.

User Mark Neal
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7w + 3 = 5w + 9


Step 1:

Get the 3 to the other side by subtracting

7w = 5w + 6


Step 2:

Get the 5w to the other side by subtracting

2w = 6


Step 3

Divide

6/2 = 3

Answer is 3
User Bohdan Ivanov
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