7u+37=-2(u+4)

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Solution for 7u+37=-2(u+4) equation:


Simplifying
7u + 37 = -2(u + 4)

Reorder the terms:
37 + 7u = -2(u + 4)

Reorder the terms:
37 + 7u = -2(4 + u)
37 + 7u = (4 * -2 + u * -2)
37 + 7u = (-8 + -2u)

Solving
37 + 7u = -8 + -2u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '2u' to each side of the equation.
37 + 7u + 2u = -8 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: 7u + 2u = 9u
37 + 9u = -8 + -2u + 2u

Combine like terms: -2u + 2u = 0
37 + 9u = -8 + 0
37 + 9u = -8

Add '-37' to each side of the equation.
37 + -37 + 9u = -8 + -37

Combine like terms: 37 + -37 = 0
0 + 9u = -8 + -37
9u = -8 + -37

Combine like terms: -8 + -37 = -45
9u = -45

Divide each side by '9'.
u = -5

Simplifying
u = -5

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