SOLUTION: How to solve 8-2c=2c

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Question 537875: How to solve 8-2c=2c
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8-2c=2c Start with the given equation.


-2c=2c-8 Subtract 8 from both sides.


-2c-2c=-8 Subtract 2c from both sides.


-4c=-8 Combine like terms on the left side.


c=%28-8%29%2F%28-4%29 Divide both sides by -4 to isolate c.


c=2 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is c=2


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