5(r-1)=21(r-4)-6

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Solution for 5(r-1)=21(r-4)-6 equation:


Simplifying
5(r + -1) = 21(r + -4) + -6

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + r) = 21(r + -4) + -6
(-1 * 5 + r * 5) = 21(r + -4) + -6
(-5 + 5r) = 21(r + -4) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5r = 21(-4 + r) + -6
-5 + 5r = (-4 * 21 + r * 21) + -6
-5 + 5r = (-84 + 21r) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5r = -84 + -6 + 21r

Combine like terms: -84 + -6 = -90
-5 + 5r = -90 + 21r

Solving
-5 + 5r = -90 + 21r

Solving for variable 'r'.

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

Add '-21r' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5r + -21r = -90 + 21r + -21r

Combine like terms: 5r + -21r = -16r
-5 + -16r = -90 + 21r + -21r

Combine like terms: 21r + -21r = 0
-5 + -16r = -90 + 0
-5 + -16r = -90

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -16r = -90 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -16r = -90 + 5
-16r = -90 + 5

Combine like terms: -90 + 5 = -85
-16r = -85

Divide each side by '-16'.
r = 5.3125

Simplifying
r = 5.3125

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