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-8w-64=-3w-24
Use the distributive property to multiply -8 by w+8.
-8w-64+3w=-24
Add 3w to both sides.
-5w-64=-24
Combine -8w and 3w to get -5w.
-5w=-24+64
Add 64 to both sides.
-5w=40
Add -24 and 64 to get 40.
w=\frac{40}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
w=-8
Divide 40 by -5 to get -8.