72=5u+17

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Solution for 72=5u+17 equation:


Simplifying
72 = 5u + 17

Reorder the terms:
72 = 17 + 5u

Solving
72 = 17 + 5u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-5u' to each side of the equation.
72 + -5u = 17 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 5u + -5u = 0
72 + -5u = 17 + 0
72 + -5u = 17

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -5u = 17 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -5u = 17 + -72
-5u = 17 + -72

Combine like terms: 17 + -72 = -55
-5u = -55

Divide each side by '-5'.
u = 11

Simplifying
u = 11

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