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

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


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

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

Solving
-12 + -3c = -5 + c

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

Add '-1c' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -3c + -1c = -5 + c + -1c

Combine like terms: -3c + -1c = -4c
-12 + -4c = -5 + c + -1c

Combine like terms: c + -1c = 0
-12 + -4c = -5 + 0
-12 + -4c = -5

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -4c = -5 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -4c = -5 + 12
-4c = -5 + 12

Combine like terms: -5 + 12 = 7
-4c = 7

Divide each side by '-4'.
c = -1.75

Simplifying
c = -1.75

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