(5-8u)=-72

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Solution for (5-8u)=-72 equation: 


Simplifying
(5 + -8u) = -72

Remove parenthesis around (5 + -8u)
5 + -8u = -72

Solving
5 + -8u = -72

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -8u = -72 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -8u = -72 + -5
-8u = -72 + -5

Combine like terms: -72 + -5 = -77
-8u = -77

Divide each side by '-8'.
u = 9.625

Simplifying
u = 9.625

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