8(u-2)=6u-24

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Solution for 8(u-2)=6u-24 equation:


Simplifying
8(u + -2) = 6u + -24

Reorder the terms:
8(-2 + u) = 6u + -24
(-2 * 8 + u * 8) = 6u + -24
(-16 + 8u) = 6u + -24

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 8u = -24 + 6u

Solving
-16 + 8u = -24 + 6u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-6u' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 8u + -6u = -24 + 6u + -6u

Combine like terms: 8u + -6u = 2u
-16 + 2u = -24 + 6u + -6u

Combine like terms: 6u + -6u = 0
-16 + 2u = -24 + 0
-16 + 2u = -24

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 2u = -24 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 2u = -24 + 16
2u = -24 + 16

Combine like terms: -24 + 16 = -8
2u = -8

Divide each side by '2'.
u = -4

Simplifying
u = -4

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