2u-16=4u-2

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Solution for 2u-16=4u-2 equation:


Simplifying
2u + -16 = 4u + -2

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2u = 4u + -2

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2u = -2 + 4u

Solving
-16 + 2u = -2 + 4u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-4u' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 2u + -4u = -2 + 4u + -4u

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

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -2u = -2 + 16

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

Combine like terms: -2 + 16 = 14
-2u = 14

Divide each side by '-2'.
u = -7

Simplifying
u = -7

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