5u-12=-u

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Solution for 5u-12=-u equation:


Simplifying
5u + -12 = -1u

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5u = -1u

Solving
-12 + 5u = -1u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add 'u' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 5u + u = -1u + u

Combine like terms: 5u + u = 6u
-12 + 6u = -1u + u

Combine like terms: -1u + u = 0
-12 + 6u = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 6u = 0 + 12

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

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
6u = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
u = 2

Simplifying
u = 2

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