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What value of w makes the equation 5w+2=12 true

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5w +2 = 12

Solve for w:

Subtract 2 from both sides of the equation:

5w+2-2 = 12-2

5w= 10

Divide both sides by 5

5w/5 = 10/5

w= 2

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