c+5=3(c-1)

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Solution for c+5=3(c-1) equation:


Simplifying
c + 5 = 3(c + -1)

Reorder the terms:
5 + c = 3(c + -1)

Reorder the terms:
5 + c = 3(-1 + c)
5 + c = (-1 * 3 + c * 3)
5 + c = (-3 + 3c)

Solving
5 + c = -3 + 3c

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

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

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

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -2c = -3 + -5

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

Combine like terms: -3 + -5 = -8
-2c = -8

Divide each side by '-2'.
c = 4

Simplifying
c = 4

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