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What is the value of c if, 2c + 8 = 26 ?

A.
9

B.
42

C.
18

D.
34

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2c + 8 = 26
2c = 26 - 8
2c = 18
c = 18 / 2
c = 9
User MetaZebre
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Answer:

Option A

The answer is 9

Explanation:

2c + 8 = 26

Subtract 8 from both side we get,

2c + 8 โ€“ 8 = 26 โ€“ 8

2c = 18

Divide both side by 2 we get,

2c/2 = 18/2

c = 9

Thus, The value of c is 9

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