-5r+6=(r+2)

Solution for -5r+6=(r+2) equation:

Simplifying
-5r + 6 = (r + 2)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -5r = (r + 2)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -5r = (2 + r)

Remove parenthesis around (2 + r)
6 + -5r = 2 + r

Solving
6 + -5r = 2 + 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.
6 + -5r + -1r = 2 + r + -1r

Combine like terms: -5r + -1r = -6r
6 + -6r = 2 + r + -1r

Combine like terms: r + -1r = 0
6 + -6r = 2 + 0
6 + -6r = 2

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -6r = 2 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -6r = 2 + -6
-6r = 2 + -6

Combine like terms: 2 + -6 = -4
-6r = -4

Divide each side by '-6'.
r = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
r = 0.6666666667