Determine the solution to the following problem:

Question

-3w - 9 = -6
A. 5
B. -1
C. -5
D. -9

Answer 1

To solve for w, we need to isolate w on one side of the equation.

-3w - 9 = -6
Add 9 to both sides:
-3w = 3
Divide both sides by -3:
w = -1

So, the solution is B. -1.