-4(2u-8)+5u=3(u+8)

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Solution for -4(2u-8)+5u=3(u+8) equation:


Simplifying
-4(2u + -8) + 5u = 3(u + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-4(-8 + 2u) + 5u = 3(u + 8)
(-8 * -4 + 2u * -4) + 5u = 3(u + 8)
(32 + -8u) + 5u = 3(u + 8)

Combine like terms: -8u + 5u = -3u
32 + -3u = 3(u + 8)

Reorder the terms:
32 + -3u = 3(8 + u)
32 + -3u = (8 * 3 + u * 3)
32 + -3u = (24 + 3u)

Solving
32 + -3u = 24 + 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.
32 + -3u + -3u = 24 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: -3u + -3u = -6u
32 + -6u = 24 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 3u + -3u = 0
32 + -6u = 24 + 0
32 + -6u = 24

Add '-32' to each side of the equation.
32 + -32 + -6u = 24 + -32

Combine like terms: 32 + -32 = 0
0 + -6u = 24 + -32
-6u = 24 + -32

Combine like terms: 24 + -32 = -8
-6u = -8

Divide each side by '-6'.
u = 1.333333333

Simplifying
u = 1.333333333

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