2u+10=5(u+8)

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Solution for 2u+10=5(u+8) equation:


Simplifying
2u + 10 = 5(u + 8)

Reorder the terms:
10 + 2u = 5(u + 8)

Reorder the terms:
10 + 2u = 5(8 + u)
10 + 2u = (8 * 5 + u * 5)
10 + 2u = (40 + 5u)

Solving
10 + 2u = 40 + 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.
10 + 2u + -5u = 40 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 2u + -5u = -3u
10 + -3u = 40 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 5u + -5u = 0
10 + -3u = 40 + 0
10 + -3u = 40

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -3u = 40 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -3u = 40 + -10
-3u = 40 + -10

Combine like terms: 40 + -10 = 30
-3u = 30

Divide each side by '-3'.
u = -10

Simplifying
u = -10

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