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Multiple step problem
-6 = 2 (w+5) ​

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Answer:

w = -8

Explanation:

Distribute: -6 = 2w + 10

Remove the 10: -6 -10 = 2w +10 -10 ---> -16 = 2w

Isolate the variable: -16/2 = 2w/2

Answer: -8 = w