3u+14=8(u+8)

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Solution for 3u+14=8(u+8) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
14 + 3u = 8(u + 8)

Reorder the terms:
14 + 3u = 8(8 + u)
14 + 3u = (8 * 8 + u * 8)
14 + 3u = (64 + 8u)

Solving
14 + 3u = 64 + 8u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-8u' to each side of the equation.
14 + 3u + -8u = 64 + 8u + -8u

Combine like terms: 3u + -8u = -5u
14 + -5u = 64 + 8u + -8u

Combine like terms: 8u + -8u = 0
14 + -5u = 64 + 0
14 + -5u = 64

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -5u = 64 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -5u = 64 + -14
-5u = 64 + -14

Combine like terms: 64 + -14 = 50
-5u = 50

Divide each side by '-5'.
u = -10

Simplifying
u = -10

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