8u+6(u-4)=-38

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Solution for 8u+6(u-4)=-38 equation:


Simplifying
8u + 6(u + -4) = -38

Reorder the terms:
8u + 6(-4 + u) = -38
8u + (-4 * 6 + u * 6) = -38
8u + (-24 + 6u) = -38

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 8u + 6u = -38

Combine like terms: 8u + 6u = 14u
-24 + 14u = -38

Solving
-24 + 14u = -38

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 14u = -38 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 14u = -38 + 24
14u = -38 + 24

Combine like terms: -38 + 24 = -14
14u = -14

Divide each side by '14'.
u = -1

Simplifying
u = -1

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