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What is the value of w in the equation 2(2w − 16) = 0?

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Answer:


w=8

Explanation:


2(2w-16)=0\\4w-32=0\\4w=32\\w=8

User Peroija
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Answer:

w = 8

Explanation:

2(2w − 16) = 0

Divide each side by 2

2w-16 = 0

Add 16 to each side

2w-16 +16 =0 +16

2w = 16

Divide each side by 2

2w/2 = 16/2

w = 8

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