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Solve for the variable c in this equation a(c + b) = d

a. c=d-ab/a
b. c=ab-d/a
c. c=d+ab/a
d. c=d-ab\b

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Answer:

c = d - ab / a

Explanation:

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User Alex Vergara
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Multiply everything in the parenthesis by a.

ac + ab = d

Subtract ab from both sides.

ac = d - ab

Divide a on both sides.

c = d - ab / a

Hope this helps!
User Baccandr
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