How do you solve $- 7 (u + 8) = - 119$ $-7( u + 8) = - 119$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-08-31T02:23:06

$u = 9$ $u=9$

Divide both sides of the equation by -7
$u + 18 = 17$ $u+18=17$
Subtract 18 on both sides
$u = 9$ $u=9$

How do you solve −7(u+8)=−119-7( u + 8) = - 119?