SOLUTION: 1. how do you solve for c in the equation: d=(-4c+5)/(3c-7)

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Question 226900: 1. how do you solve for c in the equation: d=(-4c+5)/(3c-7)
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve for c in the equation: d=(-4c+5)/(3c-7)
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d =%28-4c%2B5%29%2F%283c-7%29
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Multiply both sides by (3c-7)
d(3c - 7) = -4c + 5
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3dc - 7d = -4c + 5
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3dc + 4c = 7d + 5
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Factor out c
c(3d + 4) = 7d + 5
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divide both sides by (3d+4)
c = %287d%2B5%29%2F%283d%2B4%29