SOLUTION: 1/4w+5=5/4w using the additon equality how do i solve this?

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Question 759337: 1/4w+5=5/4w
using the additon equality how do i solve this?

Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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1/4w+5=5/4w
1/4w-1/4w+5=5/4w-1/4w
5/4w-1/4w=5
1/w=5

w=1/5