5(c-3)=8(c-6)

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Solution for 5(c-3)=8(c-6) equation:


Simplifying
5(c + -3) = 8(c + -6)

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + c) = 8(c + -6)
(-3 * 5 + c * 5) = 8(c + -6)
(-15 + 5c) = 8(c + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 5c = 8(-6 + c)
-15 + 5c = (-6 * 8 + c * 8)
-15 + 5c = (-48 + 8c)

Solving
-15 + 5c = -48 + 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.
-15 + 5c + -8c = -48 + 8c + -8c

Combine like terms: 5c + -8c = -3c
-15 + -3c = -48 + 8c + -8c

Combine like terms: 8c + -8c = 0
-15 + -3c = -48 + 0
-15 + -3c = -48

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -3c = -48 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -3c = -48 + 15
-3c = -48 + 15

Combine like terms: -48 + 15 = -33
-3c = -33

Divide each side by '-3'.
c = 11

Simplifying
c = 11

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