SOLUTION: 17=8c-7

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Question 521178: 17=8c-7
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Add 7 to both sides. Multiply both sides by .

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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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17=8c-7 Start with the given equation.


0=8c-7-17 Subtract 17 from both sides.


-8c=-7-17 Subtract 8c from both sides.


-8c=-24 Combine like terms on the right side.


c=%28-24%29%2F%28-8%29 Divide both sides by -8 to isolate c.


c=3 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is c=3

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