document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=70328>Question 70328</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321279212/algebrahomeworkh>introductory algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -5(3w-3)+(1+16w)=0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #50203 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=50203\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -5(3w-3)+(1+16w)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5(3w)-5(-3)+1+16w=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-15w+15+1+16w=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-15+16)w+(15+1)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1w+16=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w+16-16=0-16<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check by letting w=-16 and see if both sides =.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5(3(-16)-3)+(1+16(-16))=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5(-48-3)+(1-256)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5(-51)+(-255)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "255-255=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=0  We're right!!!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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