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Solve for c.

−5/8c=20

What is the answer?

A −34

B −32

C 26

D 28

User MattSom
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−5/8c=20

Multiply both sides by 8,
-5c = 160

Divide both sides by -5,
c = -32

In short, Your Answer would be Option B

Hope this helps!
User Johan G
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step one -simplify both sides of the equation
-5/8c=20
step two-multiply both sides by 8/(-5)
(8/-5)*(-5/8c)=(8/-5)*20
answer:
c=-32
User Roxerio
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