5u+2-2(-5u-1)=5(u-2)

Simple and best practice solution for 5u+2-2(-5u-1)=5(u-2) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 5u+2-2(-5u-1)=5(u-2) equation:


Simplifying
5u + 2 + -2(-5u + -1) = 5(u + -2)

Reorder the terms:
5u + 2 + -2(-1 + -5u) = 5(u + -2)
5u + 2 + (-1 * -2 + -5u * -2) = 5(u + -2)
5u + 2 + (2 + 10u) = 5(u + -2)

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

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
4 + 5u + 10u = 5(u + -2)

Combine like terms: 5u + 10u = 15u
4 + 15u = 5(u + -2)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 15u = 5(-2 + u)
4 + 15u = (-2 * 5 + u * 5)
4 + 15u = (-10 + 5u)

Solving
4 + 15u = -10 + 5u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-5u' to each side of the equation.
4 + 15u + -5u = -10 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 15u + -5u = 10u
4 + 10u = -10 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 5u + -5u = 0
4 + 10u = -10 + 0
4 + 10u = -10

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 10u = -10 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 10u = -10 + -4
10u = -10 + -4

Combine like terms: -10 + -4 = -14
10u = -14

Divide each side by '10'.
u = -1.4

Simplifying
u = -1.4

See similar equations:

| g(x)=3x-x^3 | | 6x+9=9x-4.5 | | 8b-28=-4b+32 | | y=2/5(-5)+2 | | -5(-y-2x+3)= | | 8x-92=-2x-2 | | 15x-211=5x-11 | | 54-7x=2x+21 | | 5x-1=79-11x | | y=2/5*2+2 | | x^2+10x=2000 | | -2(v-5)=2v-14 | | 52-2x=9x+24 | | 5x+25=3(x+9) | | 7/21*14 | | 7x-15=41whatisx | | -10x+5y=-50 | | f(x)=6x^2+7x+8 | | 5x+30=13-42 | | 6+y=18 | | 8+2y-5=8y+10-5y | | fx=-6x^2+8x+7 | | 60=-16t^2+68t+60 | | f(x)=9x^2+9x+9 | | 9x+5x=28 | | 4y-19=y | | y/14=-27 | | 5.3+2x=27 | | 4x-60x^2=1 | | 7/a+8+7/a2-64 | | H(t)=-16t^2+100 | | 6x+4/(15+5)(x-4) |

Equations solver categories