2(u-6)-5u=

Solution for 2(u-6)-5u= equation:

Simplifying
2(u + -6) + -5u = 0

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + u) + -5u = 0
(-6 * 2 + u * 2) + -5u = 0
(-12 + 2u) + -5u = 0

Combine like terms: 2u + -5u = -3u
-12 + -3u = 0

Solving
-12 + -3u = 0

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3u = 0 + 12

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

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
u = -4

Simplifying
u = -4