-5u-32=2(u-9)

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Solution for -5u-32=2(u-9) equation:


Simplifying
-5u + -32 = 2(u + -9)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + -5u = 2(u + -9)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + -5u = 2(-9 + u)
-32 + -5u = (-9 * 2 + u * 2)
-32 + -5u = (-18 + 2u)

Solving
-32 + -5u = -18 + 2u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-2u' to each side of the equation.
-32 + -5u + -2u = -18 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: -5u + -2u = -7u
-32 + -7u = -18 + 2u + -2u

Combine like terms: 2u + -2u = 0
-32 + -7u = -18 + 0
-32 + -7u = -18

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -7u = -18 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -7u = -18 + 32
-7u = -18 + 32

Combine like terms: -18 + 32 = 14
-7u = 14

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

Simplifying
u = -2

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