12u+1=4u+17

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Solution for 12u+1=4u+17 equation:


Simplifying
12u + 1 = 4u + 17

Reorder the terms:
1 + 12u = 4u + 17

Reorder the terms:
1 + 12u = 17 + 4u

Solving
1 + 12u = 17 + 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.
1 + 12u + -4u = 17 + 4u + -4u

Combine like terms: 12u + -4u = 8u
1 + 8u = 17 + 4u + -4u

Combine like terms: 4u + -4u = 0
1 + 8u = 17 + 0
1 + 8u = 17

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 8u = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 8u = 17 + -1
8u = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 17 + -1 = 16
8u = 16

Divide each side by '8'.
u = 2

Simplifying
u = 2

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