-9u+24=3(u-8)

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Solution for -9u+24=3(u-8) equation:


Simplifying
-9u + 24 = 3(u + -8)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -9u = 3(u + -8)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -9u = 3(-8 + u)
24 + -9u = (-8 * 3 + u * 3)
24 + -9u = (-24 + 3u)

Solving
24 + -9u = -24 + 3u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-3u' to each side of the equation.
24 + -9u + -3u = -24 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: -9u + -3u = -12u
24 + -12u = -24 + 3u + -3u

Combine like terms: 3u + -3u = 0
24 + -12u = -24 + 0
24 + -12u = -24

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -12u = -24 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -12u = -24 + -24
-12u = -24 + -24

Combine like terms: -24 + -24 = -48
-12u = -48

Divide each side by '-12'.
u = 4

Simplifying
u = 4

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