SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: c+7=-1

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Question 696787: Please help me solve this equation: c+7=-1
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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c%2B7=-1 Start with the given equation.


c=-1-7 Subtract 7 from both sides.


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


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Answer:

So the solution is c=-8