SOLUTION: please help... I do not under stand what this is asking me to do. Solve for the specified variable, showing your work: 3u – 2 = tu + 3 for u

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Question 726854: please help... I do not under stand what this is asking me to do.
Solve for the specified variable, showing your work: 3u – 2 = tu + 3 for u

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Solve for the specified variable, showing your work: 3u – 2 = tu + 3 for u
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Solve for you means get u on one side of the equal sign,
u = ......
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3u – 2 = tu + 3
3u = tu + 5
3u - tu = 5
u*(3-t) = 5
u = 5/(3-t)