5c-4(c+3)=17-2(c-5)

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Solution for 5c-4(c+3)=17-2(c-5) equation:


Simplifying
5c + -4(c + 3) = 17 + -2(c + -5)

Reorder the terms:
5c + -4(3 + c) = 17 + -2(c + -5)
5c + (3 * -4 + c * -4) = 17 + -2(c + -5)
5c + (-12 + -4c) = 17 + -2(c + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5c + -4c = 17 + -2(c + -5)

Combine like terms: 5c + -4c = 1c
-12 + 1c = 17 + -2(c + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 1c = 17 + -2(-5 + c)
-12 + 1c = 17 + (-5 * -2 + c * -2)
-12 + 1c = 17 + (10 + -2c)

Combine like terms: 17 + 10 = 27
-12 + 1c = 27 + -2c

Solving
-12 + 1c = 27 + -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.
-12 + 1c + 2c = 27 + -2c + 2c

Combine like terms: 1c + 2c = 3c
-12 + 3c = 27 + -2c + 2c

Combine like terms: -2c + 2c = 0
-12 + 3c = 27 + 0
-12 + 3c = 27

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3c = 27 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3c = 27 + 12
3c = 27 + 12

Combine like terms: 27 + 12 = 39
3c = 39

Divide each side by '3'.
c = 13

Simplifying
c = 13

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