Question

w + (-2) = -18 for w. thinks for helping

Answer 1

Answer:

w = -16

Step-by-step explanation:

w + (-2) = -18

-18 - (-2) = w = -16

w= -16

Check your work:

-16 + (-2) = -18

Answer 2

Answer: w = -16

Step-by-step explanation:

w + (-2) = -18

     +2            +2

       0 (cancels out)              -16

w = -16

Basically, I moved all the terms not containing w to the right side of the equation.