-5u+11=-7(u-1)

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Solution for -5u+11=-7(u-1) equation:


Simplifying
-5u + 11 = -7(u + -1)

Reorder the terms:
11 + -5u = -7(u + -1)

Reorder the terms:
11 + -5u = -7(-1 + u)
11 + -5u = (-1 * -7 + u * -7)
11 + -5u = (7 + -7u)

Solving
11 + -5u = 7 + -7u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '7u' to each side of the equation.
11 + -5u + 7u = 7 + -7u + 7u

Combine like terms: -5u + 7u = 2u
11 + 2u = 7 + -7u + 7u

Combine like terms: -7u + 7u = 0
11 + 2u = 7 + 0
11 + 2u = 7

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + 2u = 7 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + 2u = 7 + -11
2u = 7 + -11

Combine like terms: 7 + -11 = -4
2u = -4

Divide each side by '2'.
u = -2

Simplifying
u = -2

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