20-10(4-2u)=7(3u-3)-3

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Solution for 20-10(4-2u)=7(3u-3)-3 equation:


Simplifying
20 + -10(4 + -2u) = 7(3u + -3) + -3
20 + (4 * -10 + -2u * -10) = 7(3u + -3) + -3
20 + (-40 + 20u) = 7(3u + -3) + -3

Combine like terms: 20 + -40 = -20
-20 + 20u = 7(3u + -3) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 20u = 7(-3 + 3u) + -3
-20 + 20u = (-3 * 7 + 3u * 7) + -3
-20 + 20u = (-21 + 21u) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 20u = -21 + -3 + 21u

Combine like terms: -21 + -3 = -24
-20 + 20u = -24 + 21u

Solving
-20 + 20u = -24 + 21u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-21u' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20u + -21u = -24 + 21u + -21u

Combine like terms: 20u + -21u = -1u
-20 + -1u = -24 + 21u + -21u

Combine like terms: 21u + -21u = 0
-20 + -1u = -24 + 0
-20 + -1u = -24

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -1u = -24 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -1u = -24 + 20
-1u = -24 + 20

Combine like terms: -24 + 20 = -4
-1u = -4

Divide each side by '-1'.
u = 4

Simplifying
u = 4

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