-u-17=-4u+1

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Solution for -u-17=-4u+1 equation:


Simplifying
-1u + -17 = -4u + 1

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -1u = -4u + 1

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -1u = 1 + -4u

Solving
-17 + -1u = 1 + -4u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '4u' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -1u + 4u = 1 + -4u + 4u

Combine like terms: -1u + 4u = 3u
-17 + 3u = 1 + -4u + 4u

Combine like terms: -4u + 4u = 0
-17 + 3u = 1 + 0
-17 + 3u = 1

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 3u = 1 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 3u = 1 + 17
3u = 1 + 17

Combine like terms: 1 + 17 = 18
3u = 18

Divide each side by '3'.
u = 6

Simplifying
u = 6

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