-6(u+2)=-2u+12

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Solution for -6(u+2)=-2u+12 equation:


Simplifying
-6(u + 2) = -2u + 12

Reorder the terms:
-6(2 + u) = -2u + 12
(2 * -6 + u * -6) = -2u + 12
(-12 + -6u) = -2u + 12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -6u = 12 + -2u

Solving
-12 + -6u = 12 + -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.
-12 + -6u + 2u = 12 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -6u + 2u = -4u
-12 + -4u = 12 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -2u + 2u = 0
-12 + -4u = 12 + 0
-12 + -4u = 12

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -4u = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -4u = 12 + 12
-4u = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: 12 + 12 = 24
-4u = 24

Divide each side by '-4'.
u = -6

Simplifying
u = -6

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