Prealgebra (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 3 - Section 3.3 - Solving Linear Equations in One Variable - Exercise Set - Page 189: 64

Answer

$c=-50$

Work Step by Step

$6(5+c)=5(c-4)$ $\longrightarrow$distributive property $30+6c=5c-20$ $\longrightarrow$addition property $30+6c-30-5c=5c-20-30-5c$ $\longrightarrow$simplify $c=-50$ $\longrightarrow$
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.