3c-4(c+2)=5

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Solution for 3c-4(c+2)=5 equation:


Simplifying
3c + -4(c + 2) = 5

Reorder the terms:
3c + -4(2 + c) = 5
3c + (2 * -4 + c * -4) = 5
3c + (-8 + -4c) = 5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3c + -4c = 5

Combine like terms: 3c + -4c = -1c
-8 + -1c = 5

Solving
-8 + -1c = 5

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1c = 5 + 8

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 8 = 13
-1c = 13

Divide each side by '-1'.
c = -13

Simplifying
c = -13

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