2c-8=5c+1

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Solution for 2c-8=5c+1 equation:


Simplifying
2c + -8 = 5c + 1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2c = 5c + 1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2c = 1 + 5c

Solving
-8 + 2c = 1 + 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 = 1 + 5c + -5c

Combine like terms: 2c + -5c = -3c
-8 + -3c = 1 + 5c + -5c

Combine like terms: 5c + -5c = 0
-8 + -3c = 1 + 0
-8 + -3c = 1

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -3c = 1 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -3c = 1 + 8
-3c = 1 + 8

Combine like terms: 1 + 8 = 9
-3c = 9

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

Simplifying
c = -3

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