Answer
w=−2 or w=2
Work Step by Step
−3|2w|=−12⟶ divide each side by -3
−3|2w|÷−3=−12÷−3⟶ divide
|2w|=4⟶ definition of absolute value
2w=−4 or 2w=4⟶ divide each part by 2
2w÷2=−4÷2 or 2w÷2=4÷2⟶ divide
w=−2 or w=2
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