-2(r-6)=-37

Solution for -2(r-6)=-37 equation:

Simplifying
-2(r + -6) = -37

Reorder the terms:
-2(-6 + r) = -37
(-6 * -2 + r * -2) = -37
(12 + -2r) = -37

Solving
12 + -2r = -37

Solving for variable 'r'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -2r = -37 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -2r = -37 + -12
-2r = -37 + -12

Combine like terms: -37 + -12 = -49
-2r = -49

Divide each side by '-2'.
r = 24.5

Simplifying
r = 24.5