-8u+14=-2(u-1)

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Solution for -8u+14=-2(u-1) equation:


Simplifying
-8u + 14 = -2(u + -1)

Reorder the terms:
14 + -8u = -2(u + -1)

Reorder the terms:
14 + -8u = -2(-1 + u)
14 + -8u = (-1 * -2 + u * -2)
14 + -8u = (2 + -2u)

Solving
14 + -8u = 2 + -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.
14 + -8u + 2u = 2 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -8u + 2u = -6u
14 + -6u = 2 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -2u + 2u = 0
14 + -6u = 2 + 0
14 + -6u = 2

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -6u = 2 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -6u = 2 + -14
-6u = 2 + -14

Combine like terms: 2 + -14 = -12
-6u = -12

Divide each side by '-6'.
u = 2

Simplifying
u = 2

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