Solve for w -7/9+w=2/3

$- \frac{7}{9} + w = \frac{2}{3}$

Add $\frac{7}{9}$ to both sides of the equation.

$w = \frac{2}{3} + \frac{7}{9}$

To write $\frac{2}{3}$ as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by $\frac{3}{3}$ .

$w = \frac{2}{3} \cdot \frac{3}{3} + \frac{7}{9}$

Write each expression with a common denominator of $9$ , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of $1$ .

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Multiply $\frac{2}{3}$ and $\frac{3}{3}$ .

$w = \frac{2 \cdot 3}{3 \cdot 3} + \frac{7}{9}$

Multiply $3$ by $3$ .

$w = \frac{2 \cdot 3}{9} + \frac{7}{9}$

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$w = \frac{2 \cdot 3 + 7}{9}$

Simplify the numerator.

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Multiply $2$ by $3$ .

$w = \frac{6 + 7}{9}$

Add $6$ and $7$ .

$w = \frac{13}{9}$

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$w = \frac{13}{9}$

Decimal Form:

$w = 1.\overline{4}$

Mixed Number Form:

$w = 1 \frac{4}{9}$

Solve for w -7/9+w=2/3