SOLUTION: Need the steps in how to solve w=Cr-^2 solving for r

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Question 553027: Need the steps in how to solve w=Cr-^2 solving for r
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve for r:
w+=+Cr%5E%28-2%29 Rewrite with positive exponent.
w+=+C%2Fr%5E2 Multiply both sides by r%5E2.
wr%5E2+=+C Divide both sides by w.
r%5E2+=+C%2Fw Finally, take the square root of both sides.
r+=+sqrt%28C%2Fw%29