Homework Help: math

Posted by jason on Monday, June 29, 2009 at 11:46pm.

use the distributive property to help you solve the equation
9(w-2)=45
w=7
is this correct?

math - Marth, Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 9:50am
Distribute the 9 across (w-2)

9(w-2) = 45
9w - 18 = 45
9w = 63
w = 7

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