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Question 7 (0.1 points)

What is the solution to the following equation?
5(2c + 5) – 5c = 2(3c+ 2) +11
- 10
6
10
-6
Ouestion 11 Beinte

User Yeyo
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Answer:

c = 10

Explanation:

5(2c + 5) – 5c = 2(3c+ 2) +11

Simplify...

5c+25=6c+15

Substract 6c from both sides...

5c+25-25=6c+15-25

5c=6c-10

-c=-10

Divide both sides by -1...

-c/-1 = -10/-1

c=10

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