5(u+3)-8u=36

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Solution for 5(u+3)-8u=36 equation:


Simplifying
5(u + 3) + -8u = 36

Reorder the terms:
5(3 + u) + -8u = 36
(3 * 5 + u * 5) + -8u = 36
(15 + 5u) + -8u = 36

Combine like terms: 5u + -8u = -3u
15 + -3u = 36

Solving
15 + -3u = 36

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -3u = 36 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -3u = 36 + -15
-3u = 36 + -15

Combine like terms: 36 + -15 = 21
-3u = 21

Divide each side by '-3'.
u = -7

Simplifying
u = -7

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