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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(3 + c) + 4(c + -2) = 2(c + 2)
(3 * -5 + c * -5) + 4(c + -2) = 2(c + 2)
(-15 + -5c) + 4(c + -2) = 2(c + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -5c + 4(-2 + c) = 2(c + 2)
-15 + -5c + (-2 * 4 + c * 4) = 2(c + 2)
-15 + -5c + (-8 + 4c) = 2(c + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -8 + -5c + 4c = 2(c + 2)

Combine like terms: -15 + -8 = -23
-23 + -5c + 4c = 2(c + 2)

Combine like terms: -5c + 4c = -1c
-23 + -1c = 2(c + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-23 + -1c = 2(2 + c)
-23 + -1c = (2 * 2 + c * 2)
-23 + -1c = (4 + 2c)

Solving
-23 + -1c = 4 + 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.
-23 + -1c + -2c = 4 + 2c + -2c

Combine like terms: -1c + -2c = -3c
-23 + -3c = 4 + 2c + -2c

Combine like terms: 2c + -2c = 0
-23 + -3c = 4 + 0
-23 + -3c = 4

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + -3c = 4 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + -3c = 4 + 23
-3c = 4 + 23

Combine like terms: 4 + 23 = 27
-3c = 27

Divide each side by '-3'.
c = -9

Simplifying
c = -9

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