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4(w+3)-7w=24 solve for w.

User AbiSaran
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4(w+3)-7W=24
W+3-7W=6
-6W=3
W=-1/2
User Aldous
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Answer:

w= -4

Explanation:

Distribute to get 4w+12-7w=24

then combine like terms

-3w+12=24

isolate the variable (minus 12)

-3w=12

w= -4

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