-7u+2(u+7)=-26

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Solution for -7u+2(u+7)=-26 equation:


Simplifying
-7u + 2(u + 7) = -26

Reorder the terms:
-7u + 2(7 + u) = -26
-7u + (7 * 2 + u * 2) = -26
-7u + (14 + 2u) = -26

Reorder the terms:
14 + -7u + 2u = -26

Combine like terms: -7u + 2u = -5u
14 + -5u = -26

Solving
14 + -5u = -26

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -5u = -26 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -5u = -26 + -14
-5u = -26 + -14

Combine like terms: -26 + -14 = -40
-5u = -40

Divide each side by '-5'.
u = 8

Simplifying
u = 8

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