-3(-8u+3)-4u=2(u-8)-7

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Solution for -3(-8u+3)-4u=2(u-8)-7 equation:


Simplifying
-3(-8u + 3) + -4u = 2(u + -8) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-3(3 + -8u) + -4u = 2(u + -8) + -7
(3 * -3 + -8u * -3) + -4u = 2(u + -8) + -7
(-9 + 24u) + -4u = 2(u + -8) + -7

Combine like terms: 24u + -4u = 20u
-9 + 20u = 2(u + -8) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 20u = 2(-8 + u) + -7
-9 + 20u = (-8 * 2 + u * 2) + -7
-9 + 20u = (-16 + 2u) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 20u = -16 + -7 + 2u

Combine like terms: -16 + -7 = -23
-9 + 20u = -23 + 2u

Solving
-9 + 20u = -23 + 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.
-9 + 20u + -2u = -23 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 20u + -2u = 18u
-9 + 18u = -23 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 2u + -2u = 0
-9 + 18u = -23 + 0
-9 + 18u = -23

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 18u = -23 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 18u = -23 + 9
18u = -23 + 9

Combine like terms: -23 + 9 = -14
18u = -14

Divide each side by '18'.
u = -0.7777777778

Simplifying
u = -0.7777777778

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