3(u-8)-8u=16

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Solution for 3(u-8)-8u=16 equation: 


Simplifying
3(u + -8) + -8u = 16

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + u) + -8u = 16
(-8 * 3 + u * 3) + -8u = 16
(-24 + 3u) + -8u = 16

Combine like terms: 3u + -8u = -5u
-24 + -5u = 16

Solving
-24 + -5u = 16

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -5u = 16 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -5u = 16 + 24
-5u = 16 + 24

Combine like terms: 16 + 24 = 40
-5u = 40

Divide each side by '-5'.
u = -8

Simplifying
u = -8

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