-6-(3c-5)=42

Solution for -6-(3c-5)=42 equation:

Simplifying
-6 + -1(3c + -5) = 42

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -1(-5 + 3c) = 42
-6 + (-5 * -1 + 3c * -1) = 42
-6 + (5 + -3c) = 42

Combine like terms: -6 + 5 = -1
-1 + -3c = 42

Solving
-1 + -3c = 42

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -3c = 42 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -3c = 42 + 1
-3c = 42 + 1

Combine like terms: 42 + 1 = 43
-3c = 43

Divide each side by '-3'.
c = -14.33333333

Simplifying
c = -14.33333333