2(u-8)-5=-3(-6u+5)-7u

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Solution for 2(u-8)-5=-3(-6u+5)-7u equation:


Simplifying
2(u + -8) + -5 = -3(-6u + 5) + -7u

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + u) + -5 = -3(-6u + 5) + -7u
(-8 * 2 + u * 2) + -5 = -3(-6u + 5) + -7u
(-16 + 2u) + -5 = -3(-6u + 5) + -7u

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -5 + 2u = -3(-6u + 5) + -7u

Combine like terms: -16 + -5 = -21
-21 + 2u = -3(-6u + 5) + -7u

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 2u = -3(5 + -6u) + -7u
-21 + 2u = (5 * -3 + -6u * -3) + -7u
-21 + 2u = (-15 + 18u) + -7u

Combine like terms: 18u + -7u = 11u
-21 + 2u = -15 + 11u

Solving
-21 + 2u = -15 + 11u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-11u' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 2u + -11u = -15 + 11u + -11u

Combine like terms: 2u + -11u = -9u
-21 + -9u = -15 + 11u + -11u

Combine like terms: 11u + -11u = 0
-21 + -9u = -15 + 0
-21 + -9u = -15

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + -9u = -15 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + -9u = -15 + 21
-9u = -15 + 21

Combine like terms: -15 + 21 = 6
-9u = 6

Divide each side by '-9'.
u = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
u = -0.6666666667

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