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Help me solve for “U”. Please and thanks

Help me solve for “U”. Please and thanks-example-1
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Answer:

u = 12

Explanation:

To solve for the variable, undo the operations done to it, starting with the last one.

u/3 -2.25 = 1.75 . . . . . . given

u/3 = 4.00 . . . . . . . . add 2.25 to both sides

u = 12 . . . . . . . . . . multiply both sides by 3

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