2u-5=4u+1-u

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Solution for 2u-5=4u+1-u equation:


Simplifying
2u + -5 = 4u + 1 + -1u

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2u = 4u + 1 + -1u

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2u = 1 + 4u + -1u

Combine like terms: 4u + -1u = 3u
-5 + 2u = 1 + 3u

Solving
-5 + 2u = 1 + 3u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-3u' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2u + -3u = 1 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 2u + -3u = -1u
-5 + -1u = 1 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 3u + -3u = 0
-5 + -1u = 1 + 0
-5 + -1u = 1

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -1u = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -1u = 1 + 5
-1u = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: 1 + 5 = 6
-1u = 6

Divide each side by '-1'.
u = -6

Simplifying
u = -6

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