-2u+41=-5(u-7)

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Solution for -2u+41=-5(u-7) equation:


Simplifying
-2u + 41 = -5(u + -7)

Reorder the terms:
41 + -2u = -5(u + -7)

Reorder the terms:
41 + -2u = -5(-7 + u)
41 + -2u = (-7 * -5 + u * -5)
41 + -2u = (35 + -5u)

Solving
41 + -2u = 35 + -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.
41 + -2u + 5u = 35 + -5u + 5u

Combine like terms: -2u + 5u = 3u
41 + 3u = 35 + -5u + 5u

Combine like terms: -5u + 5u = 0
41 + 3u = 35 + 0
41 + 3u = 35

Add '-41' to each side of the equation.
41 + -41 + 3u = 35 + -41

Combine like terms: 41 + -41 = 0
0 + 3u = 35 + -41
3u = 35 + -41

Combine like terms: 35 + -41 = -6
3u = -6

Divide each side by '3'.
u = -2

Simplifying
u = -2

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