-37=-5u+2(u-5)

Solution for -37=-5u+2(u-5) equation:

Simplifying
-37 = -5u + 2(u + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-37 = -5u + 2(-5 + u)
-37 = -5u + (-5 * 2 + u * 2)
-37 = -5u + (-10 + 2u)

Reorder the terms:
-37 = -10 + -5u + 2u

Combine like terms: -5u + 2u = -3u
-37 = -10 + -3u

Solving
-37 = -10 + -3u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '3u' to each side of the equation.
-37 + 3u = -10 + -3u + 3u

Combine like terms: -3u + 3u = 0
-37 + 3u = -10 + 0
-37 + 3u = -10

Add '37' to each side of the equation.
-37 + 37 + 3u = -10 + 37

Combine like terms: -37 + 37 = 0
0 + 3u = -10 + 37
3u = -10 + 37

Combine like terms: -10 + 37 = 27
3u = 27

Divide each side by '3'.
u = 9

Simplifying
u = 9