-5u-33=-2(u+6)

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Solution for -5u-33=-2(u+6) equation:


Simplifying
-5u + -33 = -2(u + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-33 + -5u = -2(u + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-33 + -5u = -2(6 + u)
-33 + -5u = (6 * -2 + u * -2)
-33 + -5u = (-12 + -2u)

Solving
-33 + -5u = -12 + -2u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '2u' to each side of the equation.
-33 + -5u + 2u = -12 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -5u + 2u = -3u
-33 + -3u = -12 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -2u + 2u = 0
-33 + -3u = -12 + 0
-33 + -3u = -12

Add '33' to each side of the equation.
-33 + 33 + -3u = -12 + 33

Combine like terms: -33 + 33 = 0
0 + -3u = -12 + 33
-3u = -12 + 33

Combine like terms: -12 + 33 = 21
-3u = 21

Divide each side by '-3'.
u = -7

Simplifying
u = -7

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