SOLUTION: Can you please help with this question 7w -3(4w + 8) = 11

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Question 698186: Can you please help with this question
7w -3(4w + 8) = 11
Found 2 solutions by strawberrygirl183, Alan3354:
Answer by strawberrygirl183(35) About Me  (Show Source):
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the answer is -7

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Can you please help with this question
7w -3(4w + 8) = 11
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It's not a question, it's an equation.
A question would be how to solve for w.
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7w -3(4w + 8) = 11
7w -12w - 24 = 11
-5w - 24 = 11
-5w = 35
w = -7