-u-5=4u

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Solution for -u-5=4u equation:


Simplifying
-1u + -5 = 4u

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1u = 4u

Solving
-5 + -1u = 4u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-4u' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -1u + -4u = 4u + -4u

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

Combine like terms: 4u + -4u = 0
-5 + -5u = 0

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -5u = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -5u = 0 + 5
-5u = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-5u = 5

Divide each side by '-5'.
u = -1

Simplifying
u = -1

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