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1. u+47=8

u=?
i just want to know how to solve a question like this

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Answer: u = -39

Explanation:

=> u + 47 = 8

First we have to shift 47 to the RHS. When we do that +47 becomes negative on the RHS.

=> u = 8 - 47

Now subtract 47 from 8 which will result in -39 because 47 > 8.

=> u = -39
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