3(c-4)=c+2

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + c) = c + 2
(-4 * 3 + c * 3) = c + 2
(-12 + 3c) = c + 2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3c = 2 + c

Solving
-12 + 3c = 2 + c

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

Add '-1c' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 3c + -1c = 2 + c + -1c

Combine like terms: 3c + -1c = 2c
-12 + 2c = 2 + c + -1c

Combine like terms: c + -1c = 0
-12 + 2c = 2 + 0
-12 + 2c = 2

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 2c = 2 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2c = 2 + 12
2c = 2 + 12

Combine like terms: 2 + 12 = 14
2c = 14

Divide each side by '2'.
c = 7

Simplifying
c = 7

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