-12=-2(u-12)

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Solution for -12=-2(u-12) equation:


Simplifying
-12 = -2(u + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-12 = -2(-12 + u)
-12 = (-12 * -2 + u * -2)
-12 = (24 + -2u)

Solving
-12 = 24 + -2u

Solving for variable 'u'.

Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2u' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 2u = 24 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -2u + 2u = 0
-12 + 2u = 24 + 0
-12 + 2u = 24

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 2u = 24 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2u = 24 + 12
2u = 24 + 12

Combine like terms: 24 + 12 = 36
2u = 36

Divide each side by '2'.
u = 18

Simplifying
u = 18

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