6(u-3)-8=-5(-4u+4)-5u

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Solution for 6(u-3)-8=-5(-4u+4)-5u equation:


Simplifying
6(u + -3) + -8 = -5(-4u + 4) + -5u

Reorder the terms:
6(-3 + u) + -8 = -5(-4u + 4) + -5u
(-3 * 6 + u * 6) + -8 = -5(-4u + 4) + -5u
(-18 + 6u) + -8 = -5(-4u + 4) + -5u

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -8 + 6u = -5(-4u + 4) + -5u

Combine like terms: -18 + -8 = -26
-26 + 6u = -5(-4u + 4) + -5u

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 6u = -5(4 + -4u) + -5u
-26 + 6u = (4 * -5 + -4u * -5) + -5u
-26 + 6u = (-20 + 20u) + -5u

Combine like terms: 20u + -5u = 15u
-26 + 6u = -20 + 15u

Solving
-26 + 6u = -20 + 15u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-15u' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 6u + -15u = -20 + 15u + -15u

Combine like terms: 6u + -15u = -9u
-26 + -9u = -20 + 15u + -15u

Combine like terms: 15u + -15u = 0
-26 + -9u = -20 + 0
-26 + -9u = -20

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + -9u = -20 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -9u = -20 + 26
-9u = -20 + 26

Combine like terms: -20 + 26 = 6
-9u = 6

Divide each side by '-9'.
u = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
u = -0.6666666667

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