-3u+36=5(u+4)

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Solution for -3u+36=5(u+4) equation:


Simplifying
-3u + 36 = 5(u + 4)

Reorder the terms:
36 + -3u = 5(u + 4)

Reorder the terms:
36 + -3u = 5(4 + u)
36 + -3u = (4 * 5 + u * 5)
36 + -3u = (20 + 5u)

Solving
36 + -3u = 20 + 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.
36 + -3u + -5u = 20 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: -3u + -5u = -8u
36 + -8u = 20 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 5u + -5u = 0
36 + -8u = 20 + 0
36 + -8u = 20

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -8u = 20 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -8u = 20 + -36
-8u = 20 + -36

Combine like terms: 20 + -36 = -16
-8u = -16

Divide each side by '-8'.
u = 2

Simplifying
u = 2

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