-5u-17=-57-u

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Solution for -5u-17=-57-u equation:


Simplifying
-5u + -17 = -57 + -1u

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -5u = -57 + -1u

Solving
-17 + -5u = -57 + -1u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add 'u' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -5u + u = -57 + -1u + u

Combine like terms: -5u + u = -4u
-17 + -4u = -57 + -1u + u

Combine like terms: -1u + u = 0
-17 + -4u = -57 + 0
-17 + -4u = -57

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -4u = -57 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -4u = -57 + 17
-4u = -57 + 17

Combine like terms: -57 + 17 = -40
-4u = -40

Divide each side by '-4'.
u = 10

Simplifying
u = 10

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