-5(u+2)=-9u-2

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Solution for -5(u+2)=-9u-2 equation:


Simplifying
-5(u + 2) = -9u + -2

Reorder the terms:
-5(2 + u) = -9u + -2
(2 * -5 + u * -5) = -9u + -2
(-10 + -5u) = -9u + -2

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -5u = -2 + -9u

Solving
-10 + -5u = -2 + -9u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '9u' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -5u + 9u = -2 + -9u + 9u

Combine like terms: -5u + 9u = 4u
-10 + 4u = -2 + -9u + 9u

Combine like terms: -9u + 9u = 0
-10 + 4u = -2 + 0
-10 + 4u = -2

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 4u = -2 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 4u = -2 + 10
4u = -2 + 10

Combine like terms: -2 + 10 = 8
4u = 8

Divide each side by '4'.
u = 2

Simplifying
u = 2

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