5u-88=u

Solution for 5u-88=u equation:

Simplifying
5u + -88 = u

Reorder the terms:
-88 + 5u = u

Solving
-88 + 5u = u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-1u' to each side of the equation.
-88 + 5u + -1u = u + -1u

Combine like terms: 5u + -1u = 4u
-88 + 4u = u + -1u

Combine like terms: u + -1u = 0
-88 + 4u = 0

Add '88' to each side of the equation.
-88 + 88 + 4u = 0 + 88

Combine like terms: -88 + 88 = 0
0 + 4u = 0 + 88
4u = 0 + 88

Combine like terms: 0 + 88 = 88
4u = 88

Divide each side by '4'.
u = 22

Simplifying
u = 22