18+3c=c^2

Solution for 18+3c=c^2 equation:

Simplifying
18 + 3c = c2

Solving
18 + 3c = c2

Solving for variable 'c'.

Combine like terms: c2 + -1c2 = 0
18 + 3c + -1c2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(6 + -1c)(3 + c) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(6 + -1c)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
6 + -1c = 0

Solving
6 + -1c = 0

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -1c = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -1c = 0 + -6
-1c = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
-1c = -6

Divide each side by '-1'.
c = 6

Simplifying
c = 6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + c)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + c = 0

Solving
3 + c = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + c = 0 + -3

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

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

Simplifying
c = -3
Solution
c = {6, -3}