Question

-2(3 + c) = 16
what is the value of c is a solution to the equation

Answer 1

c=−11

Explanation:

-2(3+c)=16

Divide both sides by -2

-2(3+c)/-2 = 16/-2

Simplify

3+c=-8

Subtract 3 from both sides

3+c-3=-8-3

Simplify

c=-11

Answer 2

-11

Explanation:

Simplify