2(u+3)=16

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Solution for 2(u+3)=16 equation: 


Simplifying
2(u + 3) = 16

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + u) = 16
(3 * 2 + u * 2) = 16
(6 + 2u) = 16

Solving
6 + 2u = 16

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 2u = 16 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 2u = 16 + -6
2u = 16 + -6

Combine like terms: 16 + -6 = 10
2u = 10

Divide each side by '2'.
u = 5

Simplifying
u = 5

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