8(u+2)-5u=1

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Solution for 8(u+2)-5u=1 equation:


Simplifying
8(u + 2) + -5u = 1

Reorder the terms:
8(2 + u) + -5u = 1
(2 * 8 + u * 8) + -5u = 1
(16 + 8u) + -5u = 1

Combine like terms: 8u + -5u = 3u
16 + 3u = 1

Solving
16 + 3u = 1

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 3u = 1 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 3u = 1 + -16
3u = 1 + -16

Combine like terms: 1 + -16 = -15
3u = -15

Divide each side by '3'.
u = -5

Simplifying
u = -5

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