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Solve for c:

5(8 + c) = 55

answer choices

c = 3

c = 11

c = 5

c = 4

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We want to divide both sides of the equation by 5 to get 8+c by itself and then subtract 8 from both sides to get c by itself
Solve for c: 5(8 + c) = 55 answer choices c = 3 c = 11 c = 5 c = 4-example-1
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C equals 3 cause 5 x8 is 40 5 x 3 is 15 40 plus 15 is 55
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