3u-24=-3(u-8)

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Solution for 3u-24=-3(u-8) equation:


Simplifying
3u + -24 = -3(u + -8)

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

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

Solving
-24 + 3u = 24 + -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.
-24 + 3u + 3u = 24 + -3u + 3u

Combine like terms: 3u + 3u = 6u
-24 + 6u = 24 + -3u + 3u

Combine like terms: -3u + 3u = 0
-24 + 6u = 24 + 0
-24 + 6u = 24

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 6u = 24 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 6u = 24 + 24
6u = 24 + 24

Combine like terms: 24 + 24 = 48
6u = 48

Divide each side by '6'.
u = 8

Simplifying
u = 8

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