SOLUTION: How would I do -6(r-2)=-18+4r?

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Question 988352: How would I do -6(r-2)=-18+4r?
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, macston:
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


That would depend a great deal on what you want to do to it.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Depends on what you want to do.
To solve for r:
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-6(r-2)=-18+4r
-6r+12=-18+4r Add 18 to each side.
-6r+30=4r Add 6r to each side.
30=10r Divide each side by 10.
3=r
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ANSWER: r=3