SOLUTION: What is the answer to (showing the work) twice the number r increased by 15 equals -17

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Question 563473: What is the answer to (showing the work) twice the number r increased by 15 equals -17

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2r+15=-17
2r=-17-15
2r=-32
r=-32/2
r=-16

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