2(u-6)-8=-6(-3u+5)-u

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Solution for 2(u-6)-8=-6(-3u+5)-u equation:


Simplifying
2(u + -6) + -8 = -6(-3u + 5) + -1u

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + u) + -8 = -6(-3u + 5) + -1u
(-6 * 2 + u * 2) + -8 = -6(-3u + 5) + -1u
(-12 + 2u) + -8 = -6(-3u + 5) + -1u

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -8 + 2u = -6(-3u + 5) + -1u

Combine like terms: -12 + -8 = -20
-20 + 2u = -6(-3u + 5) + -1u

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 2u = -6(5 + -3u) + -1u
-20 + 2u = (5 * -6 + -3u * -6) + -1u
-20 + 2u = (-30 + 18u) + -1u

Combine like terms: 18u + -1u = 17u
-20 + 2u = -30 + 17u

Solving
-20 + 2u = -30 + 17u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-17u' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 2u + -17u = -30 + 17u + -17u

Combine like terms: 2u + -17u = -15u
-20 + -15u = -30 + 17u + -17u

Combine like terms: 17u + -17u = 0
-20 + -15u = -30 + 0
-20 + -15u = -30

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -15u = -30 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -15u = -30 + 20
-15u = -30 + 20

Combine like terms: -30 + 20 = -10
-15u = -10

Divide each side by '-15'.
u = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
u = 0.6666666667

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