2(u-8)-8u=-28

Simple and best practice solution for 2(u-8)-8u=-28 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2(u-8)-8u=-28 equation: 


Simplifying
2(u + -8) + -8u = -28

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + u) + -8u = -28
(-8 * 2 + u * 2) + -8u = -28
(-16 + 2u) + -8u = -28

Combine like terms: 2u + -8u = -6u
-16 + -6u = -28

Solving
-16 + -6u = -28

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -6u = -28 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -6u = -28 + 16
-6u = -28 + 16

Combine like terms: -28 + 16 = -12
-6u = -12

Divide each side by '-6'.
u = 2

Simplifying
u = 2

See similar equations:

| 50+5x=3x-40 | | 20x=380 | | 18x+7=400+5x | | 4x+3/4=-10 | | 4w+2w=18 | | 7-4(2t-7)=-21 | | 2y+8=180 | | 2(3v+8)=70 | | 17y+2x=-29 | | 7x+8-9x=14-15x+13x-6 | | -5(-6w+2)-6w=6(w-2)-8 | | 2=3x+14 | | (12g^1)= | | -6=2u+6 | | 72n+28=1 | | -9x^2+43x+10=0 | | 7t-6=5t-2 | | -u+5(u+4)=38 | | 87=4y+11 | | 6x+3=-5x-107 | | -24+x=x+24 | | -6=6(u-2) | | 2(5x-8)=3(2x-1) | | x^3+8x=561 | | 3x+6=x+26 | | b^2-5b+6=0 | | 59-(5x+5)=5(x+2)+2 | | 6/-5+8/7 | | 8=m-6+b | | x^2-2x+5=22 | | 3n+8-4=-10 | | p^2-3p-10=0 |

Equations solver categories