-3(u+3)=8u+24

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Solution for -3(u+3)=8u+24 equation:


Simplifying
-3(u + 3) = 8u + 24

Reorder the terms:
-3(3 + u) = 8u + 24
(3 * -3 + u * -3) = 8u + 24
(-9 + -3u) = 8u + 24

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -3u = 24 + 8u

Solving
-9 + -3u = 24 + 8u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-8u' to each side of the equation.
-9 + -3u + -8u = 24 + 8u + -8u

Combine like terms: -3u + -8u = -11u
-9 + -11u = 24 + 8u + -8u

Combine like terms: 8u + -8u = 0
-9 + -11u = 24 + 0
-9 + -11u = 24

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -11u = 24 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -11u = 24 + 9
-11u = 24 + 9

Combine like terms: 24 + 9 = 33
-11u = 33

Divide each side by '-11'.
u = -3

Simplifying
u = -3

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