17=5u-8

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Solution for 17=5u-8 equation:


Simplifying
17 = 5u + -8

Reorder the terms:
17 = -8 + 5u

Solving
17 = -8 + 5u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-5u' to each side of the equation.
17 + -5u = -8 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 5u + -5u = 0
17 + -5u = -8 + 0
17 + -5u = -8

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -5u = -8 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -5u = -8 + -17
-5u = -8 + -17

Combine like terms: -8 + -17 = -25
-5u = -25

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

Simplifying
u = 5

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