8u-26=2(2u-7)

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Solution for 8u-26=2(2u-7) equation:


Simplifying
8u + -26 = 2(2u + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 8u = 2(2u + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 8u = 2(-7 + 2u)
-26 + 8u = (-7 * 2 + 2u * 2)
-26 + 8u = (-14 + 4u)

Solving
-26 + 8u = -14 + 4u

Solving for variable 'u'.

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

Add '-4u' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 8u + -4u = -14 + 4u + -4u

Combine like terms: 8u + -4u = 4u
-26 + 4u = -14 + 4u + -4u

Combine like terms: 4u + -4u = 0
-26 + 4u = -14 + 0
-26 + 4u = -14

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + 4u = -14 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + 4u = -14 + 26
4u = -14 + 26

Combine like terms: -14 + 26 = 12
4u = 12

Divide each side by '4'.
u = 3

Simplifying
u = 3

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