Intermediate Algebra (12th Edition)

by Lial, Margaret L.; Hornsby, John; McGinnis, Terry

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321969359

ISBN 13: 978-0-32196-935-4

Chapter 8 - Section 8.4 - Formulas and Further Applications - 8.4 Exercises - Page 536: 3

Answer

group the $w$'s by transposing $kw$ to the left side

Work Step by Step

The first step in solving a formula, such as $gw^2=kw+24$ for $w$, is to group the $w$'s by transposing $kw$ to the left side.

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