2(u-8)=-2u+24

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Solution for 2(u-8)=-2u+24 equation: 


Simplifying
2(u + -8) = -2u + 24

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + u) = -2u + 24
(-8 * 2 + u * 2) = -2u + 24
(-16 + 2u) = -2u + 24

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2u = 24 + -2u

Solving
-16 + 2u = 24 + -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.
-16 + 2u + 2u = 24 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: 2u + 2u = 4u
-16 + 4u = 24 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -2u + 2u = 0
-16 + 4u = 24 + 0
-16 + 4u = 24

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 4u = 24 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 4u = 24 + 16
4u = 24 + 16

Combine like terms: 24 + 16 = 40
4u = 40

Divide each side by '4'.
u = 10

Simplifying
u = 10

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