Question
Solve the equation
c=−35
Alternative Form
c=−1.6˙
Evaluate
−21−54c=65
Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign
−54c=65+21
Add the numbers
More Steps

Evaluate
65+21
Reduce fractions to a common denominator
65+2×33
Multiply the numbers
65+63
Write all numerators above the common denominator
65+3
Add the numbers
68
Cancel out the common factor 2
34
−54c=34
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
54c=−34
Multiply by the reciprocal
54c×45=−34×45
Multiply
c=−34×45
Solution
More Steps

Evaluate
−34×45
Reduce the numbers
−31×5
Multiply the numbers
−35
c=−35
Alternative Form
c=−1.6˙
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