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-8w+28=-4(w-3) please help with answer

User Markus Hi
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Your answer is w=4
User Shakeisha
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Answer:

w = 4

Explanation:

Given

- 8w + 28 = - 4(w - 3) ← distribute

- 8w + 28 = - 4w + 12 ( add 4w to both sides )

- 4w + 28 = 12 ( subtract 28 from both sides )

- 4w = - 16 ( divide both sides by - 4 )

w = 4

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