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Solve for w
7w+6w-8+2=4w+9w-8+2

User Inkriti
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Answer:

infinite solutions

Explanation:

7w+6w-8+2=4w+9w-8+2 Combine like terms

13w - 6 = 13w -6

Infinite solutions meaning no matter what term w is, they will always equal each other.

User Stephie
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Explanation:

Given

7w + 6w - 8 + 2 = 4w + 9w - 8 + 2

Combining like terms

9w + 4w - 7w - 6w = - 8 +2 + 8 - 2

13w - 13w = 0

0 = 0

User Pulkit Chadha
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