SOLUTION: Good afternoon dear tutor how do i go from 3W=2L+3 to (2/3)L+1 what happened to the 3 please explain thanks

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Question 177241: Good afternoon dear tutor
how do i go from
3W=2L+3
to (2/3)L+1
what happened to the 3 please explain thanks
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'm assuming that you want to solve for W


3W=2L%2B3 Start with the given equation.


W=%282L%2B3%29%2F3 Divide both sides by 3 to isolate W.


W=%282L%29%2F3%2B%283%29%2F3 Break up the fraction.


W=%282%2F3%29L%2B1 Reduce