5(u+8)=-6(2u-9)+u

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Solution for 5(u+8)=-6(2u-9)+u equation:


Simplifying
5(u + 8) = -6(2u + -9) + u

Reorder the terms:
5(8 + u) = -6(2u + -9) + u
(8 * 5 + u * 5) = -6(2u + -9) + u
(40 + 5u) = -6(2u + -9) + u

Reorder the terms:
40 + 5u = -6(-9 + 2u) + u
40 + 5u = (-9 * -6 + 2u * -6) + u
40 + 5u = (54 + -12u) + u

Combine like terms: -12u + u = -11u
40 + 5u = 54 + -11u

Solving
40 + 5u = 54 + -11u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '11u' to each side of the equation.
40 + 5u + 11u = 54 + -11u + 11u

Combine like terms: 5u + 11u = 16u
40 + 16u = 54 + -11u + 11u

Combine like terms: -11u + 11u = 0
40 + 16u = 54 + 0
40 + 16u = 54

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 16u = 54 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 16u = 54 + -40
16u = 54 + -40

Combine like terms: 54 + -40 = 14
16u = 14

Divide each side by '16'.
u = 0.875

Simplifying
u = 0.875

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