-7u-42=8(u+6)

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Solution for -7u-42=8(u+6) equation:


Simplifying
-7u + -42 = 8(u + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-42 + -7u = 8(u + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-42 + -7u = 8(6 + u)
-42 + -7u = (6 * 8 + u * 8)
-42 + -7u = (48 + 8u)

Solving
-42 + -7u = 48 + 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.
-42 + -7u + -8u = 48 + 8u + -8u

Combine like terms: -7u + -8u = -15u
-42 + -15u = 48 + 8u + -8u

Combine like terms: 8u + -8u = 0
-42 + -15u = 48 + 0
-42 + -15u = 48

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -15u = 48 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -15u = 48 + 42
-15u = 48 + 42

Combine like terms: 48 + 42 = 90
-15u = 90

Divide each side by '-15'.
u = -6

Simplifying
u = -6

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