-17-2r=(r+1)

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Solution for -17-2r=(r+1) equation:


Simplifying
-17 + -2r = (r + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -2r = (1 + r)

Remove parenthesis around (1 + r)
-17 + -2r = 1 + r

Solving
-17 + -2r = 1 + r

Solving for variable 'r'.

Move all terms containing r to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1r' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -2r + -1r = 1 + r + -1r

Combine like terms: -2r + -1r = -3r
-17 + -3r = 1 + r + -1r

Combine like terms: r + -1r = 0
-17 + -3r = 1 + 0
-17 + -3r = 1

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -3r = 1 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -3r = 1 + 17
-3r = 1 + 17

Combine like terms: 1 + 17 = 18
-3r = 18

Divide each side by '-3'.
r = -6

Simplifying
r = -6

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