5c+3.5=2.5c-6.5

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Solution for 5c+3.5=2.5c-6.5 equation:


Simplifying
5c + 3.5 = 2.5c + -6.5

Reorder the terms:
3.5 + 5c = 2.5c + -6.5

Reorder the terms:
3.5 + 5c = -6.5 + 2.5c

Solving
3.5 + 5c = -6.5 + 2.5c

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

Add '-2.5c' to each side of the equation.
3.5 + 5c + -2.5c = -6.5 + 2.5c + -2.5c

Combine like terms: 5c + -2.5c = 2.5c
3.5 + 2.5c = -6.5 + 2.5c + -2.5c

Combine like terms: 2.5c + -2.5c = 0.0
3.5 + 2.5c = -6.5 + 0.0
3.5 + 2.5c = -6.5

Add '-3.5' to each side of the equation.
3.5 + -3.5 + 2.5c = -6.5 + -3.5

Combine like terms: 3.5 + -3.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 2.5c = -6.5 + -3.5
2.5c = -6.5 + -3.5

Combine like terms: -6.5 + -3.5 = -10
2.5c = -10

Divide each side by '2.5'.
c = -4

Simplifying
c = -4

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