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w-3=\frac{5}{6}\times 4
Multiply both sides by 4.
w-3=\frac{5\times 4}{6}
Express \frac{5}{6}\times 4 as a single fraction.
w-3=\frac{20}{6}
Multiply 5 and 4 to get 20.
w-3=\frac{10}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{20}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.
w=\frac{10}{3}+3
Add 3 to both sides.
w=\frac{10}{3}+\frac{9}{3}
Convert 3 to fraction \frac{9}{3}.
w=\frac{10+9}{3}
Since \frac{10}{3} and \frac{9}{3} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.
w=\frac{19}{3}
Add 10 and 9 to get 19.