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7w-6 = 3(w + 6)
Please help me with this answer.

User Otunba
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Answer:

Explanation:

Apply the distributive property to the right side of the equation. 3(w+6). Then, begin to simplify the equation. W=6

User Gofilord
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Answer:

w = 6

Explanation:

Distribute the 3 first

7w - 6 = 3w + 18

Combine like terms

4w = 24

Divide by 4 to isolate w

so w = 6

User Shantanu Tomar
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