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OpenStudy (anonymous):

-1(c-2.9=1.7)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

With the negative one on the outside of the entire equation, you're essentially flipping the signs of the entire problem, thus getting the equation below: -c+2.9 = -1.7 Then, you just solve for c. 2.9-c = -1.7 -c = -4.6 c = 4.6

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