-5(-5u+4)-2u=5(u-2)-1

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Solution for -5(-5u+4)-2u=5(u-2)-1 equation:


Simplifying
-5(-5u + 4) + -2u = 5(u + -2) + -1

Reorder the terms:
-5(4 + -5u) + -2u = 5(u + -2) + -1
(4 * -5 + -5u * -5) + -2u = 5(u + -2) + -1
(-20 + 25u) + -2u = 5(u + -2) + -1

Combine like terms: 25u + -2u = 23u
-20 + 23u = 5(u + -2) + -1

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 23u = 5(-2 + u) + -1
-20 + 23u = (-2 * 5 + u * 5) + -1
-20 + 23u = (-10 + 5u) + -1

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 23u = -10 + -1 + 5u

Combine like terms: -10 + -1 = -11
-20 + 23u = -11 + 5u

Solving
-20 + 23u = -11 + 5u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-5u' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 23u + -5u = -11 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 23u + -5u = 18u
-20 + 18u = -11 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 5u + -5u = 0
-20 + 18u = -11 + 0
-20 + 18u = -11

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 18u = -11 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 18u = -11 + 20
18u = -11 + 20

Combine like terms: -11 + 20 = 9
18u = 9

Divide each side by '18'.
u = 0.5

Simplifying
u = 0.5

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