How do I solve: -3 (c + 3) = 36

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How do I solve: -3 (c + 3) = 36

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Given the equation

We can find the value of c below

$\begin{gathered} -3c-9=36 \\ add\text{ 9 to both sides} \\ -3c-9+9=36+9 \\ -3c=45 \\ Divide\text{ both side by -3} \\ (-3c)/(-3)=(45)/(-3) \\ c=-15 \end{gathered}$

Answer: c = -15

Kingsley Mitchell answered Dec 11, 2023

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