Question

Solve the equation.

8=−2/5c
c=

Answer 1

c= -20

Explanation:

8= -2/5c

Step 1:

-2/5c = 8

step 2:

5/-2* -2/5c = 5/-2 *8

c= -20

Answer 2

c = -20

Explanation:

just cross multiply, then simplify

8 = -2/5c

8(5) = -2c

c = 40/-2

c = -20