2u-2=-5(u-8)

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



2u-2=-5(u-8)

We move all terms to the left:

2u-2-(-5(u-8))=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-5(u-8)), so:

-5(u-8)

We multiply parentheses

-5u+40

Back to the equation:

-(-5u+40)



We get rid of parentheses

2u+5u-40-2=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

7u-42=0

We move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right

7u=42

u=42/7

u=6

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