-2a-8=5u-1

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Solution for -2a-8=5u-1 equation:


Simplifying
-2a + -8 = 5u + -1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2a = 5u + -1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2a = -1 + 5u

Solving
-8 + -2a = -1 + 5u

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -2a = -1 + 8 + 5u

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -2a = -1 + 8 + 5u
-2a = -1 + 8 + 5u

Combine like terms: -1 + 8 = 7
-2a = 7 + 5u

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -3.5 + -2.5u

Simplifying
a = -3.5 + -2.5u

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