2(u+1)=-5u-26

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Solution for 2(u+1)=-5u-26 equation: 


Simplifying
2(u + 1) = -5u + -26

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + u) = -5u + -26
(1 * 2 + u * 2) = -5u + -26
(2 + 2u) = -5u + -26

Reorder the terms:
2 + 2u = -26 + -5u

Solving
2 + 2u = -26 + -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.
2 + 2u + 5u = -26 + -5u + 5u

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

Combine like terms: -5u + 5u = 0
2 + 7u = -26 + 0
2 + 7u = -26

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 7u = -26 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 7u = -26 + -2
7u = -26 + -2

Combine like terms: -26 + -2 = -28
7u = -28

Divide each side by '7'.
u = -4

Simplifying
u = -4

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