SOLUTION: -3(c+1)-4c=60

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Question 1095839: -3(c+1)-4c=60
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, Boreal:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Step 1:
Multiply to eliminate the parentheses.

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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-3(c+1)-4c=60
distribute
-3c-3-4c=60
collect terms
-7c-3=60
-7c=63
c= -9
check
-3(-9+1)-4(-9)= 24+36=60