Solve for w. 3= w - 2

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2 days ago

To solve for \( w \) in the equation \( 3 = w - 2 \), you can start by isolating \( w \) on one side of the equation. Here's how to do it:

1. Add 2 to both sides of the equation:

\[
3 + 2 = w - 2 + 2
\]

2. This simplifies to:

\[
5 = w
\]

So, the solution is:

\[
w = 5
\]