-17=2u+7-5u

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Solution for -17=2u+7-5u equation:


Simplifying
-17 = 2u + 7 + -5u

Reorder the terms:
-17 = 7 + 2u + -5u

Combine like terms: 2u + -5u = -3u
-17 = 7 + -3u

Solving
-17 = 7 + -3u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '3u' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 3u = 7 + -3u + 3u

Combine like terms: -3u + 3u = 0
-17 + 3u = 7 + 0
-17 + 3u = 7

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 3u = 7 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 3u = 7 + 17
3u = 7 + 17

Combine like terms: 7 + 17 = 24
3u = 24

Divide each side by '3'.
u = 8

Simplifying
u = 8

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