SOLUTION: Can you please help me solve {{{8w-8-6w=4w-7}}} here's what I did: 8w-8-6w=4w-7 8w-6w=2w 2w-8=4w-7 -4w -4w -2w-8=-7 +8 +8 -2w=1 -2w/-2 1/-2 and I got -.5. But wh

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Question 507533: Can you please help me solve
here's what I did:
8w-8-6w=4w-7
8w-6w=2w
2w-8=4w-7
-4w -4w
-2w-8=-7
+8 +8
-2w=1
-2w/-2
1/-2
and I got -.5. But when I plugged it in I got -9 not -7.

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It looks like you did everything right and you got the correct answer.
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