-5u+2(u+2)=-14

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Solution for -5u+2(u+2)=-14 equation:


Simplifying
-5u + 2(u + 2) = -14

Reorder the terms:
-5u + 2(2 + u) = -14
-5u + (2 * 2 + u * 2) = -14
-5u + (4 + 2u) = -14

Reorder the terms:
4 + -5u + 2u = -14

Combine like terms: -5u + 2u = -3u
4 + -3u = -14

Solving
4 + -3u = -14

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -3u = -14 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -3u = -14 + -4
-3u = -14 + -4

Combine like terms: -14 + -4 = -18
-3u = -18

Divide each side by '-3'.
u = 6

Simplifying
u = 6

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