SOLUTION: How do I solve this equation? 12c + 8.25(55 – c) = 585

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Question 408182: How do I solve this equation?
12c + 8.25(55 – c) = 585
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12c + 8.25(55 – c) = 585

   3.75c = 585 - 8.25*55

    3.75c = 131.25

        c = 35

CHECKING our Answer***

 12*35 + 8.25*20 = 585