-2(4c+18)=3(5c+12)-17c

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Solution for -2(4c+18)=3(5c+12)-17c equation:


Simplifying
-2(4c + 18) = 3(5c + 12) + -17c

Reorder the terms:
-2(18 + 4c) = 3(5c + 12) + -17c
(18 * -2 + 4c * -2) = 3(5c + 12) + -17c
(-36 + -8c) = 3(5c + 12) + -17c

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -8c = 3(12 + 5c) + -17c
-36 + -8c = (12 * 3 + 5c * 3) + -17c
-36 + -8c = (36 + 15c) + -17c

Combine like terms: 15c + -17c = -2c
-36 + -8c = 36 + -2c

Solving
-36 + -8c = 36 + -2c

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

Add '2c' to each side of the equation.
-36 + -8c + 2c = 36 + -2c + 2c

Combine like terms: -8c + 2c = -6c
-36 + -6c = 36 + -2c + 2c

Combine like terms: -2c + 2c = 0
-36 + -6c = 36 + 0
-36 + -6c = 36

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -6c = 36 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -6c = 36 + 36
-6c = 36 + 36

Combine like terms: 36 + 36 = 72
-6c = 72

Divide each side by '-6'.
c = -12

Simplifying
c = -12

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