5/8 = u+5

asked by guest
on Oct 24, 2024 at 5:16 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation \(\frac{5}{8} = u + 5\) for the variable \(u\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[u = - \frac{35}{8} = -4.375\]


\[\begin{aligned}\frac{5}{8} &= u + 5\\- u &= \frac{35}{8}\\u &= - \frac{35}{8}\end{aligned}\]