(2c+8)=5(c+4)

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Solution for (2c+8)=5(c+4) equation:


Simplifying
(2c + 8) = 5(c + 4)

Reorder the terms:
(8 + 2c) = 5(c + 4)

Remove parenthesis around (8 + 2c)
8 + 2c = 5(c + 4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2c = 5(4 + c)
8 + 2c = (4 * 5 + c * 5)
8 + 2c = (20 + 5c)

Solving
8 + 2c = 20 + 5c

Solving for variable 'c'.

Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-5c' to each side of the equation.
8 + 2c + -5c = 20 + 5c + -5c

Combine like terms: 2c + -5c = -3c
8 + -3c = 20 + 5c + -5c

Combine like terms: 5c + -5c = 0
8 + -3c = 20 + 0
8 + -3c = 20

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -3c = 20 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -3c = 20 + -8
-3c = 20 + -8

Combine like terms: 20 + -8 = 12
-3c = 12

Divide each side by '-3'.
c = -4

Simplifying
c = -4

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