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ax+c=-bx
Subtract bx from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
ax=-bx-c
Subtract c from both sides.
xa=-bx-c
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{xa}{x}=\frac{-bx-c}{x}
Divide both sides by x.
a=\frac{-bx-c}{x}
Dividing by x undoes the multiplication by x.
a=-b-\frac{c}{x}
Divide -bx-c by x.
bx+c=-ax
Subtract ax from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
bx=-ax-c
Subtract c from both sides.
xb=-ax-c
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{xb}{x}=\frac{-ax-c}{x}
Divide both sides by x.
b=\frac{-ax-c}{x}
Dividing by x undoes the multiplication by x.
b=-a-\frac{c}{x}
Divide -ax-c by x.
ax+c=-bx
Subtract bx from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
ax=-bx-c
Subtract c from both sides.
xa=-bx-c
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{xa}{x}=\frac{-bx-c}{x}
Divide both sides by x.
a=\frac{-bx-c}{x}
Dividing by x undoes the multiplication by x.
a=-b-\frac{c}{x}
Divide -bx-c by x.
bx+c=-ax
Subtract ax from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
bx=-ax-c
Subtract c from both sides.
xb=-ax-c
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{xb}{x}=\frac{-ax-c}{x}
Divide both sides by x.
b=\frac{-ax-c}{x}
Dividing by x undoes the multiplication by x.
b=-a-\frac{c}{x}
Divide -ax-c by x.