-2(6u-8)+2u=2(u+3)

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Solution for -2(6u-8)+2u=2(u+3) equation:


Simplifying
-2(6u + -8) + 2u = 2(u + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-2(-8 + 6u) + 2u = 2(u + 3)
(-8 * -2 + 6u * -2) + 2u = 2(u + 3)
(16 + -12u) + 2u = 2(u + 3)

Combine like terms: -12u + 2u = -10u
16 + -10u = 2(u + 3)

Reorder the terms:
16 + -10u = 2(3 + u)
16 + -10u = (3 * 2 + u * 2)
16 + -10u = (6 + 2u)

Solving
16 + -10u = 6 + 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 + -10u + -2u = 6 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: -10u + -2u = -12u
16 + -12u = 6 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 2u + -2u = 0
16 + -12u = 6 + 0
16 + -12u = 6

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -12u = 6 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -12u = 6 + -16
-12u = 6 + -16

Combine like terms: 6 + -16 = -10
-12u = -10

Divide each side by '-12'.
u = 0.8333333333

Simplifying
u = 0.8333333333

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