-3(u-2)=5u-2

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Solution for -3(u-2)=5u-2 equation:


Simplifying
-3(u + -2) = 5u + -2

Reorder the terms:
-3(-2 + u) = 5u + -2
(-2 * -3 + u * -3) = 5u + -2
(6 + -3u) = 5u + -2

Reorder the terms:
6 + -3u = -2 + 5u

Solving
6 + -3u = -2 + 5u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-5u' to each side of the equation.
6 + -3u + -5u = -2 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: -3u + -5u = -8u
6 + -8u = -2 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 5u + -5u = 0
6 + -8u = -2 + 0
6 + -8u = -2

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -8u = -2 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -8u = -2 + -6
-8u = -2 + -6

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
u = 1

Simplifying
u = 1

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