8(u+2)=-3u+5

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Solution for 8(u+2)=-3u+5 equation:


Simplifying
8(u + 2) = -3u + 5

Reorder the terms:
8(2 + u) = -3u + 5
(2 * 8 + u * 8) = -3u + 5
(16 + 8u) = -3u + 5

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8u = 5 + -3u

Solving
16 + 8u = 5 + -3u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '3u' to each side of the equation.
16 + 8u + 3u = 5 + -3u + 3u

Combine like terms: 8u + 3u = 11u
16 + 11u = 5 + -3u + 3u

Combine like terms: -3u + 3u = 0
16 + 11u = 5 + 0
16 + 11u = 5

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 11u = 5 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 11u = 5 + -16
11u = 5 + -16

Combine like terms: 5 + -16 = -11
11u = -11

Divide each side by '11'.
u = -1

Simplifying
u = -1

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