Solve for w.

16 = w − 28

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To solve for \( w \) in the equation

\[ 16 = w - 28, \]

you can isolate \( w \) by adding 28 to both sides of the equation:

\[ 16 + 28 = w. \]

Calculating the left side gives:

\[ 44 = w. \]

Thus, the solution is

\[ w = 44. \]