-3(5u-4)+7u=4(u+7)

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Solution for -3(5u-4)+7u=4(u+7) equation:


Simplifying
-3(5u + -4) + 7u = 4(u + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-3(-4 + 5u) + 7u = 4(u + 7)
(-4 * -3 + 5u * -3) + 7u = 4(u + 7)
(12 + -15u) + 7u = 4(u + 7)

Combine like terms: -15u + 7u = -8u
12 + -8u = 4(u + 7)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -8u = 4(7 + u)
12 + -8u = (7 * 4 + u * 4)
12 + -8u = (28 + 4u)

Solving
12 + -8u = 28 + 4u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-4u' to each side of the equation.
12 + -8u + -4u = 28 + 4u + -4u

Combine like terms: -8u + -4u = -12u
12 + -12u = 28 + 4u + -4u

Combine like terms: 4u + -4u = 0
12 + -12u = 28 + 0
12 + -12u = 28

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -12u = 28 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -12u = 28 + -12
-12u = 28 + -12

Combine like terms: 28 + -12 = 16
-12u = 16

Divide each side by '-12'.
u = -1.333333333

Simplifying
u = -1.333333333

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