2u-5=5(2-u)-1

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Solution for 2u-5=5(2-u)-1 equation:


Simplifying
2u + -5 = 5(2 + -1u) + -1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2u = 5(2 + -1u) + -1
-5 + 2u = (2 * 5 + -1u * 5) + -1
-5 + 2u = (10 + -5u) + -1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2u = 10 + -1 + -5u

Combine like terms: 10 + -1 = 9
-5 + 2u = 9 + -5u

Solving
-5 + 2u = 9 + -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.
-5 + 2u + 5u = 9 + -5u + 5u

Combine like terms: 2u + 5u = 7u
-5 + 7u = 9 + -5u + 5u

Combine like terms: -5u + 5u = 0
-5 + 7u = 9 + 0
-5 + 7u = 9

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 7u = 9 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 7u = 9 + 5
7u = 9 + 5

Combine like terms: 9 + 5 = 14
7u = 14

Divide each side by '7'.
u = 2

Simplifying
u = 2

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