SOLUTION: C+(4-3c)-2=0 I got zero as my ans book says 1 who's right?

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Question 659222: C+(4-3c)-2=0 I got zero as my ans book says 1 who's right?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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C+(4-3c)-2=0 I got zero as my ans book says 1 who's right?
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c+(4-3c)-2=0
c+(4-3c) = 2
c + 4 - 3c = 2
-2c + 4 = 2
-2c = -2
c = 1
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Check:
c+(4-3c)-2=0
1 + (4-3) - 2 = 0
1+1 - 2 = 0
0 = 0
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Check zero:
c+(4-3c)-2=0
0 + (4-0) - 2 = 0
4-2 = 0
2 = 0 not so good.