SOLUTION: How do you solve 12r-18=13r+18

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Question 83329: How do you solve 12r-18=13r+18
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The goal of solving for a variable is to isolate the variable

Start with the given equation

Add 18 to both sides

Subtract 13r from both sides

Multiply both sides by -1 to make r positive

So we get the answer




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