Question

What is ─2c – 2 = ─3c – 8 solved for the variable?

Answer 1

-2c-2=-3c-8

Add 3c to both sides

-2x+3c-2=-8

Simplify

C-2=-8

Add 2 to both sides

C=-8+2

Simplify

C=-6

Answer 2

c = -6

Explanation:

C is your variable

-2c - 2 = -3c - 8

+3c +2

1c = c -8 +2 = -6

c = -6

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