-5(u+2)=-5(5u-1)+8

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Solution for -5(u+2)=-5(5u-1)+8 equation: 


Simplifying
-5(u + 2) = -5(5u + -1) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-5(2 + u) = -5(5u + -1) + 8
(2 * -5 + u * -5) = -5(5u + -1) + 8
(-10 + -5u) = -5(5u + -1) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -5u = -5(-1 + 5u) + 8
-10 + -5u = (-1 * -5 + 5u * -5) + 8
-10 + -5u = (5 + -25u) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -5u = 5 + 8 + -25u

Combine like terms: 5 + 8 = 13
-10 + -5u = 13 + -25u

Solving
-10 + -5u = 13 + -25u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '25u' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -5u + 25u = 13 + -25u + 25u

Combine like terms: -5u + 25u = 20u
-10 + 20u = 13 + -25u + 25u

Combine like terms: -25u + 25u = 0
-10 + 20u = 13 + 0
-10 + 20u = 13

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 20u = 13 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 20u = 13 + 10
20u = 13 + 10

Combine like terms: 13 + 10 = 23
20u = 23

Divide each side by '20'.
u = 1.15

Simplifying
u = 1.15

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