5(c+1)=(2c-4)

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Solution for 5(c+1)=(2c-4) equation:


Simplifying
5(c + 1) = (2c + -4)

Reorder the terms:
5(1 + c) = (2c + -4)
(1 * 5 + c * 5) = (2c + -4)
(5 + 5c) = (2c + -4)

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

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + 2c)
5 + 5c = -4 + 2c

Solving
5 + 5c = -4 + 2c

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

Add '-2c' to each side of the equation.
5 + 5c + -2c = -4 + 2c + -2c

Combine like terms: 5c + -2c = 3c
5 + 3c = -4 + 2c + -2c

Combine like terms: 2c + -2c = 0
5 + 3c = -4 + 0
5 + 3c = -4

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3c = -4 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3c = -4 + -5
3c = -4 + -5

Combine like terms: -4 + -5 = -9
3c = -9

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

Simplifying
c = -3

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