-5(r-5)+7(r-1)=-78

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Solution for -5(r-5)+7(r-1)=-78 equation:


Simplifying
-5(r + -5) + 7(r + -1) = -78

Reorder the terms:
-5(-5 + r) + 7(r + -1) = -78
(-5 * -5 + r * -5) + 7(r + -1) = -78
(25 + -5r) + 7(r + -1) = -78

Reorder the terms:
25 + -5r + 7(-1 + r) = -78
25 + -5r + (-1 * 7 + r * 7) = -78
25 + -5r + (-7 + 7r) = -78

Reorder the terms:
25 + -7 + -5r + 7r = -78

Combine like terms: 25 + -7 = 18
18 + -5r + 7r = -78

Combine like terms: -5r + 7r = 2r
18 + 2r = -78

Solving
18 + 2r = -78

Solving for variable 'r'.

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

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 2r = -78 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 2r = -78 + -18
2r = -78 + -18

Combine like terms: -78 + -18 = -96
2r = -96

Divide each side by '2'.
r = -48

Simplifying
r = -48

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