2(u-2)-5u=-2(u+3)

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Solution for 2(u-2)-5u=-2(u+3) equation:


Simplifying
2(u + -2) + -5u = -2(u + 3)

Reorder the terms:
2(-2 + u) + -5u = -2(u + 3)
(-2 * 2 + u * 2) + -5u = -2(u + 3)
(-4 + 2u) + -5u = -2(u + 3)

Combine like terms: 2u + -5u = -3u
-4 + -3u = -2(u + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -3u = -2(3 + u)
-4 + -3u = (3 * -2 + u * -2)
-4 + -3u = (-6 + -2u)

Solving
-4 + -3u = -6 + -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.
-4 + -3u + 2u = -6 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -3u + 2u = -1u
-4 + -1u = -6 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -2u + 2u = 0
-4 + -1u = -6 + 0
-4 + -1u = -6

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1u = -6 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1u = -6 + 4
-1u = -6 + 4

Combine like terms: -6 + 4 = -2
-1u = -2

Divide each side by '-1'.
u = 2

Simplifying
u = 2

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