SOLUTION: What is the value of c and d in 4cx-5c=-12x+d

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Question 849573: What is the value of c and d in 4cx-5c=-12x+d
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
With just that much information, you cannot have a value for c or d. You can only solve for c or d.

4cx-5c=-12x%2Bd
c%284x-5%29=-12x%2Bd
highlight_green%28c=%28-12x%2Bd%29%2F%284x-5%29%29

Solving for d is simpler.
d-12x=4cx-5c symmetric property
highlight_green%28d=4cx-5c%2B12x%29