-16=2(u-9)

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Solution for -16=2(u-9) equation:


Simplifying
-16 = 2(u + -9)

Reorder the terms:
-16 = 2(-9 + u)
-16 = (-9 * 2 + u * 2)
-16 = (-18 + 2u)

Solving
-16 = -18 + 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.
-16 + -2u = -18 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 2u + -2u = 0
-16 + -2u = -18 + 0
-16 + -2u = -18

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -2u = -18 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2u = -18 + 16
-2u = -18 + 16

Combine like terms: -18 + 16 = -2
-2u = -2

Divide each side by '-2'.
u = 1

Simplifying
u = 1

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