-5u-31=-9(u+7)

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Solution for -5u-31=-9(u+7) equation:


Simplifying
-5u + -31 = -9(u + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-31 + -5u = -9(u + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-31 + -5u = -9(7 + u)
-31 + -5u = (7 * -9 + u * -9)
-31 + -5u = (-63 + -9u)

Solving
-31 + -5u = -63 + -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.
-31 + -5u + 9u = -63 + -9u + 9u

Combine like terms: -5u + 9u = 4u
-31 + 4u = -63 + -9u + 9u

Combine like terms: -9u + 9u = 0
-31 + 4u = -63 + 0
-31 + 4u = -63

Add '31' to each side of the equation.
-31 + 31 + 4u = -63 + 31

Combine like terms: -31 + 31 = 0
0 + 4u = -63 + 31
4u = -63 + 31

Combine like terms: -63 + 31 = -32
4u = -32

Divide each side by '4'.
u = -8

Simplifying
u = -8

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