-2(u+4)=3u-38

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Solution for -2(u+4)=3u-38 equation:


Simplifying
-2(u + 4) = 3u + -38

Reorder the terms:
-2(4 + u) = 3u + -38
(4 * -2 + u * -2) = 3u + -38
(-8 + -2u) = 3u + -38

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2u = -38 + 3u

Solving
-8 + -2u = -38 + 3u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-3u' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -2u + -3u = -38 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: -2u + -3u = -5u
-8 + -5u = -38 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 3u + -3u = 0
-8 + -5u = -38 + 0
-8 + -5u = -38

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -5u = -38 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -5u = -38 + 8
-5u = -38 + 8

Combine like terms: -38 + 8 = -30
-5u = -30

Divide each side by '-5'.
u = 6

Simplifying
u = 6

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