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43 = -3w - 6w -29 solve for w and simplify your answer as much as possible

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Answer:

w = -8

Explanation:

43 = -3w - 6w -29

combine w terms on right side:

43 = -9w -29

add 29 to both sides:

43 + 29 = -9w -29 + 29

72 = -9w

divide both sides by -9:

72/-9 = -9w/-9

w = -8

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