-17=3u-5

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Solution for -17=3u-5 equation:


Simplifying
-17 = 3u + -5

Reorder the terms:
-17 = -5 + 3u

Solving
-17 = -5 + 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 = -5 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 3u + -3u = 0
-17 + -3u = -5 + 0
-17 + -3u = -5

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -3u = -5 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -3u = -5 + 17
-3u = -5 + 17

Combine like terms: -5 + 17 = 12
-3u = 12

Divide each side by '-3'.
u = -4

Simplifying
u = -4

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