Question

How do you solve `3( c + 5) - 2= 2( c + 6) + 2`?

Answer 1

`c=11`

Explanation:

`3c+15-2=2c+12+2` distribute
`3c+13=2c+14` combine
`c+13=24` subtract 2c from both sides
`c=11` subtract 13 from both sides to isolate c