SOLUTION: So i need help to figureing out how to do the problem 4(9-7)=c-37+15 MY teacher said to try this problem and show all your work don't say i did it in my head or i will get 0 for c

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Question 63874: So i need help to figureing out how to do the problem 4(9-7)=c-37+15
MY teacher said to try this problem and show all your work don't say i did it in my head or i will get 0 for credit

Found 2 solutions by checkley71, stanbon:
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4(9-7)=C-37+15
4(2)=C-22
8=C-22
C=8+22
C=30

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4(9-7)=c-37+15
Evaluate the parenthesis to get:
4(2)=c-12
Multiply to get:
8=c-12
Add 12 to both sides to get:
c=20
Cheers,
Stan H.