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Solve the equation.
- 2c + 6 = -8

User Izetta
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2 Answers

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Method:

-2c+6=-8

-6 -6

-2c=-14

/-2 /-2

Answer:

c=7

User Ganesh Sittampalam
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Answer:

7

Explanation:

We need to isolate the variable:

-2c + 6 = -8

-2c + 6 - 6 = -8 - 6

-2c = -14

-2c/-2 = -14/-2

c = 7

Thus, c = 7.

Hope this helps!

User EMiller
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