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4w-41 = -7(w-2) Simplify your answer as much as possible.​

User CalvT
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Answer: w = 5

Explanation:

4w-41=-7w+14

4w+7w=14+41

11w=55

W = 55/11

W = 5

User Rabbie
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Answer:

w = -13

Explanation:

4w - 41 = 7(w-2)

Open the bracket

4w -41 = 7w -14

Collect like terms

4w - 7w = 41 - 14

-3w = 27.

Divide both side by -3

w = -9

User Brickpop
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