5u-8=6u+7

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Solution for 5u-8=6u+7 equation:


Simplifying
5u + -8 = 6u + 7

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5u = 6u + 7

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5u = 7 + 6u

Solving
-8 + 5u = 7 + 6u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-6u' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 5u + -6u = 7 + 6u + -6u

Combine like terms: 5u + -6u = -1u
-8 + -1u = 7 + 6u + -6u

Combine like terms: 6u + -6u = 0
-8 + -1u = 7 + 0
-8 + -1u = 7

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1u = 7 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1u = 7 + 8
-1u = 7 + 8

Combine like terms: 7 + 8 = 15
-1u = 15

Divide each side by '-1'.
u = -15

Simplifying
u = -15

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