17-c=3(c-5)

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


Simplifying
17 + -1c = 3(c + -5)

Reorder the terms:
17 + -1c = 3(-5 + c)
17 + -1c = (-5 * 3 + c * 3)
17 + -1c = (-15 + 3c)

Solving
17 + -1c = -15 + 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.
17 + -1c + -3c = -15 + 3c + -3c

Combine like terms: -1c + -3c = -4c
17 + -4c = -15 + 3c + -3c

Combine like terms: 3c + -3c = 0
17 + -4c = -15 + 0
17 + -4c = -15

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -4c = -15 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -4c = -15 + -17
-4c = -15 + -17

Combine like terms: -15 + -17 = -32
-4c = -32

Divide each side by '-4'.
c = 8

Simplifying
c = 8

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