SOLUTION: -7/3r - 2 = 3

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Question 26192: -7/3r - 2 = 3
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'm going to assume the "3r" is in the denominator.
Add "2" to both sides to get:
-7/3r =5
Then multiply through by "3r" to get:
-7=15r
Divide by 15 to get:
r=-7/15
Cheers,
Stan H.