-2(u+8)=5u+33

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Solution for -2(u+8)=5u+33 equation:


Simplifying
-2(u + 8) = 5u + 33

Reorder the terms:
-2(8 + u) = 5u + 33
(8 * -2 + u * -2) = 5u + 33
(-16 + -2u) = 5u + 33

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -2u = 33 + 5u

Solving
-16 + -2u = 33 + 5u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-5u' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -2u + -5u = 33 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: -2u + -5u = -7u
-16 + -7u = 33 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 5u + -5u = 0
-16 + -7u = 33 + 0
-16 + -7u = 33

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -7u = 33 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -7u = 33 + 16
-7u = 33 + 16

Combine like terms: 33 + 16 = 49
-7u = 49

Divide each side by '-7'.
u = -7

Simplifying
u = -7

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