SOLUTION: solve the equation if possible" 100-4u/3=5u+6/4+6 thanks and i hope you can help

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Question 52865: solve the equation if possible"
100-4u/3=5u+6/4+6
thanks and i hope you can help
Answer by funmath(2933) About Me  (Show Source):
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100-4u%2F3=5u%2B6%2F4%2B6
100-4u%2F3=5u%2B%286%2F2%29%2F%284%2F2%29%2B6Reduce your fraction by two here or at the end.
100-4u%2F3=5u%2B3%2F2%2B6
6%28100-4u%2F3%29=6%285u%2B3%2F2%2B6%29The lowest common denominator is 6. We can clear our fractions by multiplying both sides of the equation by the LCD.
6%28100%29%2B%286%2F3%29%28-4u%29=6%285u%29%2B%286%2F2%29%283%29%2B6%286%29
6%28100%29%2B2%28-4u%29=6%285u%29%2B3%283%29%2B6%286%29
600-8u=30u%2B9%2B36
600-8u=30u%2B45
600-8u%2B8u=8u%2B30u%2B45
600=38u%2B45
600-45=38u%2B45-45
555=38u
555%2F38=38u%2F38
555%2F38=u