2(c+4)-5c=17-8c

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Solution for 2(c+4)-5c=17-8c equation:


Simplifying
2(c + 4) + -5c = 17 + -8c

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + c) + -5c = 17 + -8c
(4 * 2 + c * 2) + -5c = 17 + -8c
(8 + 2c) + -5c = 17 + -8c

Combine like terms: 2c + -5c = -3c
8 + -3c = 17 + -8c

Solving
8 + -3c = 17 + -8c

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

Add '8c' to each side of the equation.
8 + -3c + 8c = 17 + -8c + 8c

Combine like terms: -3c + 8c = 5c
8 + 5c = 17 + -8c + 8c

Combine like terms: -8c + 8c = 0
8 + 5c = 17 + 0
8 + 5c = 17

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 5c = 17 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 5c = 17 + -8
5c = 17 + -8

Combine like terms: 17 + -8 = 9
5c = 9

Divide each side by '5'.
c = 1.8

Simplifying
c = 1.8

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