8(u+4)=3u+17

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Solution for 8(u+4)=3u+17 equation:


Simplifying
8(u + 4) = 3u + 17

Reorder the terms:
8(4 + u) = 3u + 17
(4 * 8 + u * 8) = 3u + 17
(32 + 8u) = 3u + 17

Reorder the terms:
32 + 8u = 17 + 3u

Solving
32 + 8u = 17 + 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.
32 + 8u + -3u = 17 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 8u + -3u = 5u
32 + 5u = 17 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 3u + -3u = 0
32 + 5u = 17 + 0
32 + 5u = 17

Add '-32' to each side of the equation.
32 + -32 + 5u = 17 + -32

Combine like terms: 32 + -32 = 0
0 + 5u = 17 + -32
5u = 17 + -32

Combine like terms: 17 + -32 = -15
5u = -15

Divide each side by '5'.
u = -3

Simplifying
u = -3

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