5(u-2)-8=-3(-6u+7)-7u

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Solution for 5(u-2)-8=-3(-6u+7)-7u equation:


Simplifying
5(u + -2) + -8 = -3(-6u + 7) + -7u

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + u) + -8 = -3(-6u + 7) + -7u
(-2 * 5 + u * 5) + -8 = -3(-6u + 7) + -7u
(-10 + 5u) + -8 = -3(-6u + 7) + -7u

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -8 + 5u = -3(-6u + 7) + -7u

Combine like terms: -10 + -8 = -18
-18 + 5u = -3(-6u + 7) + -7u

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5u = -3(7 + -6u) + -7u
-18 + 5u = (7 * -3 + -6u * -3) + -7u
-18 + 5u = (-21 + 18u) + -7u

Combine like terms: 18u + -7u = 11u
-18 + 5u = -21 + 11u

Solving
-18 + 5u = -21 + 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.
-18 + 5u + -11u = -21 + 11u + -11u

Combine like terms: 5u + -11u = -6u
-18 + -6u = -21 + 11u + -11u

Combine like terms: 11u + -11u = 0
-18 + -6u = -21 + 0
-18 + -6u = -21

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -6u = -21 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -6u = -21 + 18
-6u = -21 + 18

Combine like terms: -21 + 18 = -3
-6u = -3

Divide each side by '-6'.
u = 0.5

Simplifying
u = 0.5

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