2u-6=5(2-u)-2

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Solution for 2u-6=5(2-u)-2 equation:


Simplifying
2u + -6 = 5(2 + -1u) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 2u = 5(2 + -1u) + -2
-6 + 2u = (2 * 5 + -1u * 5) + -2
-6 + 2u = (10 + -5u) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 2u = 10 + -2 + -5u

Combine like terms: 10 + -2 = 8
-6 + 2u = 8 + -5u

Solving
-6 + 2u = 8 + -5u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '5u' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 2u + 5u = 8 + -5u + 5u

Combine like terms: 2u + 5u = 7u
-6 + 7u = 8 + -5u + 5u

Combine like terms: -5u + 5u = 0
-6 + 7u = 8 + 0
-6 + 7u = 8

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 7u = 8 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 7u = 8 + 6
7u = 8 + 6

Combine like terms: 8 + 6 = 14
7u = 14

Divide each side by '7'.
u = 2

Simplifying
u = 2

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