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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + c) = 5(c + 2)
(-2 * 3 + c * 3) = 5(c + 2)
(-6 + 3c) = 5(c + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3c = 5(2 + c)
-6 + 3c = (2 * 5 + c * 5)
-6 + 3c = (10 + 5c)

Solving
-6 + 3c = 10 + 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.
-6 + 3c + -5c = 10 + 5c + -5c

Combine like terms: 3c + -5c = -2c
-6 + -2c = 10 + 5c + -5c

Combine like terms: 5c + -5c = 0
-6 + -2c = 10 + 0
-6 + -2c = 10

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -2c = 10 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -2c = 10 + 6
-2c = 10 + 6

Combine like terms: 10 + 6 = 16
-2c = 16

Divide each side by '-2'.
c = -8

Simplifying
c = -8

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