Question

Solve for c: c/3 - 6 = 12
Please explain how to do this! Thank you.

Answer 1

$\frac{c}{3}-6=12\ \ \ \ \ | add\ 6\\\\ \frac{c}{3}=18\ \ \ \ | multiply\ by\ 3\\\\ c=54\\\\Solution\ is\ c=54.$

Answer 2

#1 - Add 6 to each side. ... #2 - Multiply each side by 3. ... The answer jumps out at you !