SOLUTION: I am having a hard time solving this problem: |5r|+10=15 Can you help? Thanks

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Question 398658: I am having a hard time solving this problem:
|5r|+10=15
Can you help?
Thanks

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for r:
First subtract 10 from both sides.
Now remove the absolute-value bars to get two the equations:
or In both cases divide by 5.
or

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