-24=3u+5(u+8)

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Solution for -24=3u+5(u+8) equation:


Simplifying
-24 = 3u + 5(u + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-24 = 3u + 5(8 + u)
-24 = 3u + (8 * 5 + u * 5)
-24 = 3u + (40 + 5u)

Reorder the terms:
-24 = 40 + 3u + 5u

Combine like terms: 3u + 5u = 8u
-24 = 40 + 8u

Solving
-24 = 40 + 8u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-8u' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -8u = 40 + 8u + -8u

Combine like terms: 8u + -8u = 0
-24 + -8u = 40 + 0
-24 + -8u = 40

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -8u = 40 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -8u = 40 + 24
-8u = 40 + 24

Combine like terms: 40 + 24 = 64
-8u = 64

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

Simplifying
u = -8

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