SOLUTION: i dont know how to do bx-cx= -c?

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Question 96349This question is from textbook Prentice hall mathematics algebra 2
: i dont know how to do bx-cx= -c? This question is from textbook Prentice hall mathematics algebra 2

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You want to solve for x right?

bx-cx=+-c


x%28b-c%29=+-c Factor out the GCF x


x=+-c%2F%28b-c%29 Divide both sides by b-c