-3u-11=2(u-3)

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Solution for -3u-11=2(u-3) equation:


Simplifying
-3u + -11 = 2(u + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -3u = 2(u + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -3u = 2(-3 + u)
-11 + -3u = (-3 * 2 + u * 2)
-11 + -3u = (-6 + 2u)

Solving
-11 + -3u = -6 + 2u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-2u' to each side of the equation.
-11 + -3u + -2u = -6 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: -3u + -2u = -5u
-11 + -5u = -6 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 2u + -2u = 0
-11 + -5u = -6 + 0
-11 + -5u = -6

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -5u = -6 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -5u = -6 + 11
-5u = -6 + 11

Combine like terms: -6 + 11 = 5
-5u = 5

Divide each side by '-5'.
u = -1

Simplifying
u = -1

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