Question

solve for (u).
(-13=-5 + 2u)
simplify your answer as much as possible.
(u=)

Explanation:

Step1: Add 5 to both sides

$-13 + 5=-5 + 5+2u$
$-8 = 2u$

Step2: Divide both sides by 2

$\frac{-8}{2}=\frac{2u}{2}$
$u=-4$

Answer:

$u = - 4$