Question 521178
{{{17=8c-7}}} Start with the given equation.



{{{0=8c-7-17}}} Subtract {{{17}}} from both sides.



{{{-8c=-7-17}}} Subtract {{{8c}}} from both sides.



{{{-8c=-24}}} Combine like terms on the right side.



{{{c=(-24)/(-8)}}} Divide both sides by {{{-8}}} to isolate {{{c}}}.



{{{c=3}}} Reduce.



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Answer:


So the solution is {{{c=3}}} 


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