2u-(-1)=-5

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Solution for 2u-(-1)=-5 equation: 


Simplifying
2u + -1(-1) = -5

Multiply -1 * -1
2u + 1 = -5

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2u = -5

Solving
1 + 2u = -5

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 2u = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 2u = -5 + -1
2u = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
2u = -6

Divide each side by '2'.
u = -3

Simplifying
u = -3

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