Question

solve for w.
3 + 2w = 5
w =
submit

Explanation:

Step1: Subtract 3 from both sides

$3 + 2w - 3 = 5 - 3$
Simplifying gives $2w = 2$.

Step2: Divide both sides by 2

$\frac{2w}{2} = \frac{2}{2}$
Simplifying gives $w = 1$.

Answer:

1