3(r-1)=5(r-3)+8

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Solution for 3(r-1)=5(r-3)+8 equation:


Simplifying
3(r + -1) = 5(r + -3) + 8

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + r) = 5(r + -3) + 8
(-1 * 3 + r * 3) = 5(r + -3) + 8
(-3 + 3r) = 5(r + -3) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3r = 5(-3 + r) + 8
-3 + 3r = (-3 * 5 + r * 5) + 8
-3 + 3r = (-15 + 5r) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3r = -15 + 8 + 5r

Combine like terms: -15 + 8 = -7
-3 + 3r = -7 + 5r

Solving
-3 + 3r = -7 + 5r

Solving for variable 'r'.

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

Add '-5r' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3r + -5r = -7 + 5r + -5r

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

Combine like terms: 5r + -5r = 0
-3 + -2r = -7 + 0
-3 + -2r = -7

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -2r = -7 + 3

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

Combine like terms: -7 + 3 = -4
-2r = -4

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

Simplifying
r = 2

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