2-(c+3)=c-5

Simple and best practice solution for 2-(c+3)=c-5 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2-(c+3)=c-5 equation: 


Simplifying
2 + -1(c + 3) = c + -5

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1(3 + c) = c + -5
2 + (3 * -1 + c * -1) = c + -5
2 + (-3 + -1c) = c + -5

Combine like terms: 2 + -3 = -1
-1 + -1c = c + -5

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -1c = -5 + c

Solving
-1 + -1c = -5 + c

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

Add '-1c' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -1c + -1c = -5 + c + -1c

Combine like terms: -1c + -1c = -2c
-1 + -2c = -5 + c + -1c

Combine like terms: c + -1c = 0
-1 + -2c = -5 + 0
-1 + -2c = -5

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -2c = -5 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -2c = -5 + 1
-2c = -5 + 1

Combine like terms: -5 + 1 = -4
-2c = -4

Divide each side by '-2'.
c = 2

Simplifying
c = 2

See similar equations:

| 3.5x=27 | | q-7j=72 | | 13=11-4x | | 2(m-8)=2+5(m+6) | | 3ln(x)=ln(3x) | | -5a+4=-2a+1 | | 8k+4=12+7k | | 8(2x+5)=3(5-2x) | | 5y-(y+6)= | | 15+7p-8-3=4p-5 | | 4-7(2-x)=5-4x | | 5(x+1)+2= | | 0+50*1-60-50*1+10= | | 10*11x=70 | | 2x+4-5-2x= | | 6r-1+6r=-11 | | 5(4m+2)=-10(-1-2m) | | 2x+38=x | | 4n-2+7n= | | 35=(q-1)(q+1) | | -3(2+x)=1-5x | | 9x+40=7 | | 0+50*1-60-60*0+9= | | 0+50*1-60-60*0+1= | | 4x+6+3=-17 | | x-6=4x+9 | | 3y=2y | | -3x+17=-4x+15 | | (2/3)31= | | 26-5x=9x | | -8w-9=-5(w-3) | | 40c-16=320+40c |

Equations solver categories