3c-4+1=5c

Solution for 3c-4+1=5c equation:

Simplifying
3c + -4 + 1 = 5c

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 1 + 3c = 5c

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5c + -5c = 0
-3 + -2c = 0

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -2c = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -2c = 0 + 3
-2c = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3
-2c = 3

Divide each side by '-2'.
c = -1.5

Simplifying
c = -1.5