l 8w+8=72
Enter Equation or Inequality

Solve the following equation

8w+8=72

Solve for w

8w + 8 = 72

Divide each side by 8

8w
8
=
  
8
8

Group constants

Group our constants 8 and 72.
subtract 8 from both sides

8w + 8 - 8 = 72 - 8

Cancel 8 on the left side:

8w = 64

Divide each side of the equation by 8

8w
8
=
  
64
8

w = 8

Final Answer


w = 8