Solve for 2 (c-5) - 2=8+c

2 (c-5) - 2=8+c

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand

2 (c-5) - 2=8+c

Reorder the terms in parentheses

+ (+2c-10) - 2=8+c

Remove unnecessary parentheses

+2c-10-2=+8+c

We move all terms containing c to the left and all other terms to the right.

+2c-1c=+8+10+2

We simplify left and right side of the equation.

+1c=+20

We divide both sides of the equation by 1 to get c.

c=20

The ancestors to the equation is c=20