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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-10-30

Solve for \( w \).

\[ 1 = –(–w + 6) \]

A. \( w = 3 \)
B. \( w = –7 \)
C. \( w = –3 \)
D. \( w = 7 \)

Asked by sunuy

Answer (3)

1 = − ( − w + 6 ) ∣ o mi t in g t h e b r a c k e t 1 = w − 6 ∣ a dd 6 w = 7 S o l u t i o n i s D .

Answered by luana | 2024-06-10

well you want to distribute the negative sign so it will be a lil easier to solve
so -(-w+6) becomes (w-6)
now plug in each value a. 3-6 = -3 b. -7-6= -13 c. -3-6= -9 d. 7-6= 1

Answered by secretlyblu | 2024-06-10

The solution to the equation 1 = − ( − w + 6 ) is w = 7 . Therefore, the correct answer is option D.
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Answered by luana | 2025-06-02