-5u-(-12u)=-14

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Solution for -5u-(-12u)=-14 equation: 


Simplifying
-5u + -1(-12u) = -14

Remove parenthesis around (-12u)
-5u + -1 * -12u = -14

Multiply -1 * -12
-5u + 12u = -14

Combine like terms: -5u + 12u = 7u
7u = -14

Solving
7u = -14

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Divide each side by '7'.
u = -2

Simplifying
u = -2

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