-15u^2+8u-2u^3=0

Solution for -15u^2+8u-2u^3=0 equation:

Simplifying
-15u2 + 8u + -2u3 = 0

Reorder the terms:
8u + -15u2 + -2u3 = 0

Solving
8u + -15u2 + -2u3 = 0

Solving for variable 'u'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), 'u'.
u(8 + -15u + -2u2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
u((1 + -2u)(8 + u)) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor 'u' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
u = 0

Solving
u = 0

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

Simplifying
u = 0
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + -2u)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + -2u = 0

Solving
1 + -2u = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2u = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -2u = 0 + -1
-2u = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-2u = -1

Divide each side by '-2'.
u = 0.5

Simplifying
u = 0.5
Subproblem 3
Set the factor '(8 + u)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
8 + u = 0

Solving
8 + u = 0

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + u = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + u = 0 + -8
u = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
u = -8

Simplifying
u = -8
Solution
u = {0, 0.5, -8}