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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(3 + -4u) + -8 = 3(u + -8) + -3
(3 * -5 + -4u * -5) + -8 = 3(u + -8) + -3
(-15 + 20u) + -8 = 3(u + -8) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -8 + 20u = 3(u + -8) + -3

Combine like terms: -15 + -8 = -23
-23 + 20u = 3(u + -8) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 20u = 3(-8 + u) + -3
-23 + 20u = (-8 * 3 + u * 3) + -3
-23 + 20u = (-24 + 3u) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-23 + 20u = -24 + -3 + 3u

Combine like terms: -24 + -3 = -27
-23 + 20u = -27 + 3u

Solving
-23 + 20u = -27 + 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.
-23 + 20u + -3u = -27 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 20u + -3u = 17u
-23 + 17u = -27 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 3u + -3u = 0
-23 + 17u = -27 + 0
-23 + 17u = -27

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + 17u = -27 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + 17u = -27 + 23
17u = -27 + 23

Combine like terms: -27 + 23 = -4
17u = -4

Divide each side by '17'.
u = -0.2352941176

Simplifying
u = -0.2352941176

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