-2u-34=6(u+1)

Solution for -2u-34=6(u+1) equation:

Simplifying
-2u + -34 = 6(u + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-34 + -2u = 6(u + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-34 + -2u = 6(1 + u)
-34 + -2u = (1 * 6 + u * 6)
-34 + -2u = (6 + 6u)

Solving
-34 + -2u = 6 + 6u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-6u' to each side of the equation.
-34 + -2u + -6u = 6 + 6u + -6u

Combine like terms: -2u + -6u = -8u
-34 + -8u = 6 + 6u + -6u

Combine like terms: 6u + -6u = 0
-34 + -8u = 6 + 0
-34 + -8u = 6

Add '34' to each side of the equation.
-34 + 34 + -8u = 6 + 34

Combine like terms: -34 + 34 = 0
0 + -8u = 6 + 34
-8u = 6 + 34

Combine like terms: 6 + 34 = 40
-8u = 40

Divide each side by '-8'.
u = -5

Simplifying
u = -5