Question

How do you solve `3c - 7= - c + 1`?

Answer 1

`c=2`

Explanation:

`3c-7 = -c+1`

1) Add 1c to remove variable from right side
`4c-7 = 1`

2) Add 7 to remove number from left side
`4c = 8`

3) Divide by 4 on both sides
`c = 2`