3(u-8)-8u=11

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Solution for 3(u-8)-8u=11 equation:


Simplifying
3(u + -8) + -8u = 11

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + u) + -8u = 11
(-8 * 3 + u * 3) + -8u = 11
(-24 + 3u) + -8u = 11

Combine like terms: 3u + -8u = -5u
-24 + -5u = 11

Solving
-24 + -5u = 11

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -5u = 11 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -5u = 11 + 24
-5u = 11 + 24

Combine like terms: 11 + 24 = 35
-5u = 35

Divide each side by '-5'.
u = -7

Simplifying
u = -7

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