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u=-6
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5u+14=-8u-64
Use the distributive property to multiply -8 by u+8.
5u+14+8u=-64
Add 8u to both sides.
13u+14=-64
Combine 5u and 8u to get 13u.
13u=-64-14
Subtract 14 from both sides.
13u=-78
Subtract 14 from -64 to get -78.
u=\frac{-78}{13}
Divide both sides by 13.
u=-6
Divide -78 by 13 to get -6.
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