7u+8(u-7)=-11

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Solution for 7u+8(u-7)=-11 equation:


Simplifying
7u + 8(u + -7) = -11

Reorder the terms:
7u + 8(-7 + u) = -11
7u + (-7 * 8 + u * 8) = -11
7u + (-56 + 8u) = -11

Reorder the terms:
-56 + 7u + 8u = -11

Combine like terms: 7u + 8u = 15u
-56 + 15u = -11

Solving
-56 + 15u = -11

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '56' to each side of the equation.
-56 + 56 + 15u = -11 + 56

Combine like terms: -56 + 56 = 0
0 + 15u = -11 + 56
15u = -11 + 56

Combine like terms: -11 + 56 = 45
15u = 45

Divide each side by '15'.
u = 3

Simplifying
u = 3

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