5(u+5)=7u+17

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Solution for 5(u+5)=7u+17 equation:


Simplifying
5(u + 5) = 7u + 17

Reorder the terms:
5(5 + u) = 7u + 17
(5 * 5 + u * 5) = 7u + 17
(25 + 5u) = 7u + 17

Reorder the terms:
25 + 5u = 17 + 7u

Solving
25 + 5u = 17 + 7u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-7u' to each side of the equation.
25 + 5u + -7u = 17 + 7u + -7u

Combine like terms: 5u + -7u = -2u
25 + -2u = 17 + 7u + -7u

Combine like terms: 7u + -7u = 0
25 + -2u = 17 + 0
25 + -2u = 17

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + -2u = 17 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + -2u = 17 + -25
-2u = 17 + -25

Combine like terms: 17 + -25 = -8
-2u = -8

Divide each side by '-2'.
u = 4

Simplifying
u = 4

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