SOLUTION: Hi I need some help please My problem is this 2(c+3) = c -13 Thanks for your help

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Question 159443: Hi I need some help please
My problem is this
2(c+3) = c -13
Thanks for your help
Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

2(c+3)=c-13 --------------------> working eqn
2c%2B6=c-13 distribute
2c-c=-13-6 combine similar terms
c=-19, ANSWER
Go back working eqn,
2%28-19%2B3%29=-19-13
2%28-16%29=-32
-32=-32
Thank you,
Jojo