Question

Solve for c: -20-3c=-2(8+4c)

Answer 1

Given:

-20-3c=-2(8+4c)

To solve for c:

`\begin{gathered} -20-3c=-2\mleft(8+4c\mright) \\ -20-3c=-16-8c \\ 8c-3c=20-16 \\ 5c=4 \\ c=(4)/(5) \end{gathered}`

Hence, the answer is,

`c=(4)/(5)`