5(3r-8)=-8r-2

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Solution for 5(3r-8)=-8r-2 equation:


Simplifying
5(3r + -8) = -8r + -2

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 3r) = -8r + -2
(-8 * 5 + 3r * 5) = -8r + -2
(-40 + 15r) = -8r + -2

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 15r = -2 + -8r

Solving
-40 + 15r = -2 + -8r

Solving for variable 'r'.

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

Add '8r' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 15r + 8r = -2 + -8r + 8r

Combine like terms: 15r + 8r = 23r
-40 + 23r = -2 + -8r + 8r

Combine like terms: -8r + 8r = 0
-40 + 23r = -2 + 0
-40 + 23r = -2

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 23r = -2 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 23r = -2 + 40
23r = -2 + 40

Combine like terms: -2 + 40 = 38
23r = 38

Divide each side by '23'.
r = 1.652173913

Simplifying
r = 1.652173913

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