-2(u-4)=5u-41

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Solution for -2(u-4)=5u-41 equation:


Simplifying
-2(u + -4) = 5u + -41

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + u) = 5u + -41
(-4 * -2 + u * -2) = 5u + -41
(8 + -2u) = 5u + -41

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2u = -41 + 5u

Solving
8 + -2u = -41 + 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.
8 + -2u + -5u = -41 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: -2u + -5u = -7u
8 + -7u = -41 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 5u + -5u = 0
8 + -7u = -41 + 0
8 + -7u = -41

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -7u = -41 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -7u = -41 + -8
-7u = -41 + -8

Combine like terms: -41 + -8 = -49
-7u = -49

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

Simplifying
u = 7

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