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The equation is
According to Subtraction Property of equality: If then,
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(Subtract z from each side)
(Additive inverse property:
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(Additive identity proparty) \ \
(Divide each side by w)
(Cancel common terms)
Verify:
\To check the solution, substitute in original equation.
(Cancel the common terms)
(Simplify)
(Additive inverse property:
)
Compare the values, the equation is true.
\The value of v is .