3c+8=2c-17

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Solution for 3c+8=2c-17 equation:


Simplifying
3c + 8 = 2c + -17

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3c = 2c + -17

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3c = -17 + 2c

Solving
8 + 3c = -17 + 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.
8 + 3c + -2c = -17 + 2c + -2c

Combine like terms: 3c + -2c = 1c
8 + 1c = -17 + 2c + -2c

Combine like terms: 2c + -2c = 0
8 + 1c = -17 + 0
8 + 1c = -17

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 1c = -17 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 1c = -17 + -8
1c = -17 + -8

Combine like terms: -17 + -8 = -25
1c = -25

Divide each side by '1'.
c = -25

Simplifying
c = -25

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