20-20u+16=-18u-2(10u+18)

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Solution for 20-20u+16=-18u-2(10u+18) equation:


Simplifying
20 + -20u + 16 = -18u + -2(10u + 18)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 16 + -20u = -18u + -2(10u + 18)

Combine like terms: 20 + 16 = 36
36 + -20u = -18u + -2(10u + 18)

Reorder the terms:
36 + -20u = -18u + -2(18 + 10u)
36 + -20u = -18u + (18 * -2 + 10u * -2)
36 + -20u = -18u + (-36 + -20u)

Reorder the terms:
36 + -20u = -36 + -18u + -20u

Combine like terms: -18u + -20u = -38u
36 + -20u = -36 + -38u

Solving
36 + -20u = -36 + -38u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '38u' to each side of the equation.
36 + -20u + 38u = -36 + -38u + 38u

Combine like terms: -20u + 38u = 18u
36 + 18u = -36 + -38u + 38u

Combine like terms: -38u + 38u = 0
36 + 18u = -36 + 0
36 + 18u = -36

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + 18u = -36 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + 18u = -36 + -36
18u = -36 + -36

Combine like terms: -36 + -36 = -72
18u = -72

Divide each side by '18'.
u = -4

Simplifying
u = -4

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