15-5r-8=-8-2r

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Solution for 15-5r-8=-8-2r equation:


Simplifying
15 + -5r + -8 = -8 + -2r

Reorder the terms:
15 + -8 + -5r = -8 + -2r

Combine like terms: 15 + -8 = 7
7 + -5r = -8 + -2r

Solving
7 + -5r = -8 + -2r

Solving for variable 'r'.

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

Add '2r' to each side of the equation.
7 + -5r + 2r = -8 + -2r + 2r

Combine like terms: -5r + 2r = -3r
7 + -3r = -8 + -2r + 2r

Combine like terms: -2r + 2r = 0
7 + -3r = -8 + 0
7 + -3r = -8

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -3r = -8 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -3r = -8 + -7
-3r = -8 + -7

Combine like terms: -8 + -7 = -15
-3r = -15

Divide each side by '-3'.
r = 5

Simplifying
r = 5

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