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-12u + 13= 8w - 3
What does w=

User Bigspawn
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Answer:

w=

−3/2 u+2

Explanation:

−12u+13=8w−3

Step 1: Flip the equation.

8w−3=−12u+13

Step 2: Add 3 to both sides.

8w−3+3=−12u+13+3

8w=−12u+16

Step 3: Divide both sides by 8.

8w/8

=−12u+16/8

User Trick Jarrett
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Answer:

-3/2 u +2 = w

Explanation:

-12u + 13= 8w - 3

Add 3 to each side

-12u + 13+3= 8w - 3+3

-12u + 16= 8w

Divide each side by 8

-12u/8 + 16/8= 8w/8

-3/2 u +2 = w

User Jgran
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