3(u-2)-8u=14

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Solution for 3(u-2)-8u=14 equation:


Simplifying
3(u + -2) + -8u = 14

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + u) + -8u = 14
(-2 * 3 + u * 3) + -8u = 14
(-6 + 3u) + -8u = 14

Combine like terms: 3u + -8u = -5u
-6 + -5u = 14

Solving
-6 + -5u = 14

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -5u = 14 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -5u = 14 + 6
-5u = 14 + 6

Combine like terms: 14 + 6 = 20
-5u = 20

Divide each side by '-5'.
u = -4

Simplifying
u = -4

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