-20=-5u+3(u-2)

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Solution for -20=-5u+3(u-2) equation:


Simplifying
-20 = -5u + 3(u + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-20 = -5u + 3(-2 + u)
-20 = -5u + (-2 * 3 + u * 3)
-20 = -5u + (-6 + 3u)

Reorder the terms:
-20 = -6 + -5u + 3u

Combine like terms: -5u + 3u = -2u
-20 = -6 + -2u

Solving
-20 = -6 + -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.
-20 + 2u = -6 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -2u + 2u = 0
-20 + 2u = -6 + 0
-20 + 2u = -6

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 2u = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 2u = -6 + 20
2u = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -6 + 20 = 14
2u = 14

Divide each side by '2'.
u = 7

Simplifying
u = 7

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