Question
Simplify the expression
−6w−4
Evaluate
−w−2−w−4w−2
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
−w−w−4w
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−1−1−4)w
Subtract the numbers
−6w
−6w−2−2
Solution
−6w−4
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Factor the expression
−2(3w+2)
Evaluate
−w−2−w−4w−2
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
−w−2−w
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
−w−w
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−1−1)w
Subtract the numbers
−2w
−2w−2
−2w−2−4w−2
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
−2w−2−4w
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
−2w−4w
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−2−4)w
Subtract the numbers
−6w
−6w−2
−6w−2−2
Subtract the numbers
−6w−4
Solution
−2(3w+2)
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Find the roots
w=−32
Alternative Form
w=−0.6˙
Evaluate
−w−2−w−4w−2
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
−w−2−w−4w−2=0
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
−w−2−w
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
−w−w
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−1−1)w
Subtract the numbers
−2w
−2w−2
−2w−2−4w−2=0
Subtract the terms
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Simplify
−2w−2−4w
Subtract the terms
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Evaluate
−2w−4w
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(−2−4)w
Subtract the numbers
−6w
−6w−2
−6w−2−2=0
Subtract the numbers
−6w−4=0
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
−6w=0+4
Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression
−6w=4
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
6w=−4
Divide both sides
66w=6−4
Divide the numbers
w=6−4
Solution
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Evaluate
6−4
Cancel out the common factor 2
3−2
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−32
w=−32
Alternative Form
w=−0.6˙
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