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Identify the solution set 3c-5-c=7+4c

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To solve this, we begin by simplifying:

2c - 5 = 4c + 7

Now to subtract 4c from both sides:

-2c - 5 = 7

Next, we add 5 to both sides:

-2c = 12

Finally, divide both sides by the coefficient:

c = -6