-5(-3u+4)-2u=5(u-1)-5

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Solution for -5(-3u+4)-2u=5(u-1)-5 equation:


Simplifying
-5(-3u + 4) + -2u = 5(u + -1) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-5(4 + -3u) + -2u = 5(u + -1) + -5
(4 * -5 + -3u * -5) + -2u = 5(u + -1) + -5
(-20 + 15u) + -2u = 5(u + -1) + -5

Combine like terms: 15u + -2u = 13u
-20 + 13u = 5(u + -1) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 13u = 5(-1 + u) + -5
-20 + 13u = (-1 * 5 + u * 5) + -5
-20 + 13u = (-5 + 5u) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 13u = -5 + -5 + 5u

Combine like terms: -5 + -5 = -10
-20 + 13u = -10 + 5u

Solving
-20 + 13u = -10 + 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.
-20 + 13u + -5u = -10 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 13u + -5u = 8u
-20 + 8u = -10 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 5u + -5u = 0
-20 + 8u = -10 + 0
-20 + 8u = -10

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 8u = -10 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 8u = -10 + 20
8u = -10 + 20

Combine like terms: -10 + 20 = 10
8u = 10

Divide each side by '8'.
u = 1.25

Simplifying
u = 1.25

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