Solve -3(2w – 1) = 5w – 19
distribute property -6w +3 = 5w-19+6w +6w 3=11w-19 +19 +19 22=11w --- ------ 11 11 2=w
-3(2w-1) = 5w - 19 Original problem.-6w + 3 = 5w - 19 Distribute.-11w + 3 = -19 Subtract 5w from each side.-11w = -22 Subtract 3 from each side.w = 2 Divide each side by -11.Answer: w = 2