document.write( "Question 285832: Solve for u. -7(u – 3) = -3u + 17 \n" ); document.write( "

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Solve for u.
\n" ); document.write( "-7(u – 3) = -3u + 17
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\n" ); document.write( "-7u + 21 = -3u + 17
\n" ); document.write( "Add 7u to both sides:
\n" ); document.write( "Subtract 17 from both sides:
\n" ); document.write( "4u = 4
\n" ); document.write( "u = 1
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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