-2(-6u+1)-2u=2(u-4)-8

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Solution for -2(-6u+1)-2u=2(u-4)-8 equation:


Simplifying
-2(-6u + 1) + -2u = 2(u + -4) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-2(1 + -6u) + -2u = 2(u + -4) + -8
(1 * -2 + -6u * -2) + -2u = 2(u + -4) + -8
(-2 + 12u) + -2u = 2(u + -4) + -8

Combine like terms: 12u + -2u = 10u
-2 + 10u = 2(u + -4) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 10u = 2(-4 + u) + -8
-2 + 10u = (-4 * 2 + u * 2) + -8
-2 + 10u = (-8 + 2u) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 10u = -8 + -8 + 2u

Combine like terms: -8 + -8 = -16
-2 + 10u = -16 + 2u

Solving
-2 + 10u = -16 + 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.
-2 + 10u + -2u = -16 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 10u + -2u = 8u
-2 + 8u = -16 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 2u + -2u = 0
-2 + 8u = -16 + 0
-2 + 8u = -16

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 8u = -16 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 8u = -16 + 2
8u = -16 + 2

Combine like terms: -16 + 2 = -14
8u = -14

Divide each side by '8'.
u = -1.75

Simplifying
u = -1.75

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