Solve for c When x= (a*b+c)/mod

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The discussion centers on solving the equation x = (a*b + c) / mod for the variable c when the values of x, a, and b are known. Participants clarify that the term "/mod" refers to the modulus operation, which is essential for understanding the equation's structure. To isolate c, the equation can be rearranged to c = (x * mod) - (a * b). This rearrangement provides a definitive method for calculating c given the other variables.

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hi everyone..i need help in solving this equation..x=(a*b+c)/mod
now what if the value of c is missing,i.e. you are solving for the value of c.. how should i do that? thanks for your help...
 
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What do you mean by "/mod"? Also, do you mean that you know the values of x, a, and b and want to find c?
 

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