-5u-46=-8(u+8)

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Solution for -5u-46=-8(u+8) equation:


Simplifying
-5u + -46 = -8(u + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-46 + -5u = -8(u + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-46 + -5u = -8(8 + u)
-46 + -5u = (8 * -8 + u * -8)
-46 + -5u = (-64 + -8u)

Solving
-46 + -5u = -64 + -8u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '8u' to each side of the equation.
-46 + -5u + 8u = -64 + -8u + 8u

Combine like terms: -5u + 8u = 3u
-46 + 3u = -64 + -8u + 8u

Combine like terms: -8u + 8u = 0
-46 + 3u = -64 + 0
-46 + 3u = -64

Add '46' to each side of the equation.
-46 + 46 + 3u = -64 + 46

Combine like terms: -46 + 46 = 0
0 + 3u = -64 + 46
3u = -64 + 46

Combine like terms: -64 + 46 = -18
3u = -18

Divide each side by '3'.
u = -6

Simplifying
u = -6

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