2(u-8)=-6u

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


Simplifying
2(u + -8) = -6u

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + u) = -6u
(-8 * 2 + u * 2) = -6u
(-16 + 2u) = -6u

Solving
-16 + 2u = -6u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 2u + 6u = 8u
-16 + 8u = -6u + 6u

Combine like terms: -6u + 6u = 0
-16 + 8u = 0

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 8u = 0 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 8u = 0 + 16
8u = 0 + 16

Combine like terms: 0 + 16 = 16
8u = 16

Divide each side by '8'.
u = 2

Simplifying
u = 2

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