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Answer:


\displaystyle w = 1

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Algebra I

Terms/Coefficients

Equality Properties

  1. Multiplication Property of Equality
  2. Division Property of Equality
  3. Addition Property of Equality
  4. Subtraction Property of Equality

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify equation.


\displaystyle -5 = (w - 11)/(2)

Step 2: Solve for w

  1. [Multiplication Property of Equality] Multiply 2 on both sides:
    \displaystyle -10 = w - 11
  2. [Addition Property of Equality] Add 11 on both sides:
    \displaystyle 1 = w
  3. Rewrite:
    \displaystyle w = 1
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