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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 24u + -8u = 16u
-24 + 16u = 2(u + -2) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 16u = 2(-2 + u) + -8
-24 + 16u = (-2 * 2 + u * 2) + -8
-24 + 16u = (-4 + 2u) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 16u = -4 + -8 + 2u

Combine like terms: -4 + -8 = -12
-24 + 16u = -12 + 2u

Solving
-24 + 16u = -12 + 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.
-24 + 16u + -2u = -12 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 16u + -2u = 14u
-24 + 14u = -12 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 2u + -2u = 0
-24 + 14u = -12 + 0
-24 + 14u = -12

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 14u = -12 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 14u = -12 + 24
14u = -12 + 24

Combine like terms: -12 + 24 = 12
14u = 12

Divide each side by '14'.
u = 0.8571428571

Simplifying
u = 0.8571428571

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