SOLUTION: Use the distributiive law to help solve. 6(w-2)= -12 I do not understnad the distributive law what is it.

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Question 141391: Use the distributiive law to help solve.
6(w-2)= -12
I do not understnad the distributive law what is it.

Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6(W-2)=-12
6W-12=-12
6W=-12+12
6W=0
W=0 ANSWER.
PROOF
6(0-2)=-12
6*-2=-12
-12=-12

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