5(u-2)=3u+8

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5u = 8 + 3u

Solving
-10 + 5u = 8 + 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.
-10 + 5u + -3u = 8 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 5u + -3u = 2u
-10 + 2u = 8 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 3u + -3u = 0
-10 + 2u = 8 + 0
-10 + 2u = 8

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2u = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 2u = 8 + 10
2u = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: 8 + 10 = 18
2u = 18

Divide each side by '2'.
u = 9

Simplifying
u = 9

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