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

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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)

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