3c-17=5c-11

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Solution for 3c-17=5c-11 equation:


Simplifying
3c + -17 = 5c + -11

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3c = 5c + -11

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3c = -11 + 5c

Solving
-17 + 3c = -11 + 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.
-17 + 3c + -5c = -11 + 5c + -5c

Combine like terms: 3c + -5c = -2c
-17 + -2c = -11 + 5c + -5c

Combine like terms: 5c + -5c = 0
-17 + -2c = -11 + 0
-17 + -2c = -11

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -2c = -11 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -2c = -11 + 17
-2c = -11 + 17

Combine like terms: -11 + 17 = 6
-2c = 6

Divide each side by '-2'.
c = -3

Simplifying
c = -3

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