How do you solve $-25+ c = 50$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-06-15T02:29:26

See a solution process below:

Add $color(red)(25)$ to each side of the equation to solve for $c$ while keeping the equation balanced:

$color(red)(25) - 25 + c = color(red)(25) + 50$

$0 + c = 75$

$c = 75$

How do you solve -25+ c = 50-25+ c = 50?