4u-18+2u=12(u-4)

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Solution for 4u-18+2u=12(u-4) equation:


Simplifying
4u + -18 + 2u = 12(u + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 4u + 2u = 12(u + -4)

Combine like terms: 4u + 2u = 6u
-18 + 6u = 12(u + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 6u = 12(-4 + u)
-18 + 6u = (-4 * 12 + u * 12)
-18 + 6u = (-48 + 12u)

Solving
-18 + 6u = -48 + 12u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-12u' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 6u + -12u = -48 + 12u + -12u

Combine like terms: 6u + -12u = -6u
-18 + -6u = -48 + 12u + -12u

Combine like terms: 12u + -12u = 0
-18 + -6u = -48 + 0
-18 + -6u = -48

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -6u = -48 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -6u = -48 + 18
-6u = -48 + 18

Combine like terms: -48 + 18 = -30
-6u = -30

Divide each side by '-6'.
u = 5

Simplifying
u = 5

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