let's solve your equation step-by - step
-3-3/4(c-4)=5/4
Step 1: simplify both sides of the equation.
-3-3/4(c-4)=5/4
-3+-3/4 c+3=5/4 (distribute)
(-3/4 c)+(-3+3)=5/4 (combine like terms)
-3/4c=5/4
-3/4 c =5/4
Step 2: Multiply both sides by 4/(-3)
(4/-3)*(-3/4 c)=(4/-3)*(5/4)
Answer:c=-5/3