-7u-15=9(u+9)

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Solution for -7u-15=9(u+9) equation:


Simplifying
-7u + -15 = 9(u + 9)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -7u = 9(u + 9)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -7u = 9(9 + u)
-15 + -7u = (9 * 9 + u * 9)
-15 + -7u = (81 + 9u)

Solving
-15 + -7u = 81 + 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.
-15 + -7u + -9u = 81 + 9u + -9u

Combine like terms: -7u + -9u = -16u
-15 + -16u = 81 + 9u + -9u

Combine like terms: 9u + -9u = 0
-15 + -16u = 81 + 0
-15 + -16u = 81

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -16u = 81 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -16u = 81 + 15
-16u = 81 + 15

Combine like terms: 81 + 15 = 96
-16u = 96

Divide each side by '-16'.
u = -6

Simplifying
u = -6

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