8(u-6)=2u-24

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


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

Reorder the terms:
8(-6 + u) = 2u + -24
(-6 * 8 + u * 8) = 2u + -24
(-48 + 8u) = 2u + -24

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 8u = -24 + 2u

Solving
-48 + 8u = -24 + 2u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-2u' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 8u + -2u = -24 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 8u + -2u = 6u
-48 + 6u = -24 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 2u + -2u = 0
-48 + 6u = -24 + 0
-48 + 6u = -24

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + 6u = -24 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 6u = -24 + 48
6u = -24 + 48

Combine like terms: -24 + 48 = 24
6u = 24

Divide each side by '6'.
u = 4

Simplifying
u = 4

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