5(r-5)=2(r-4)-4

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Solution for 5(r-5)=2(r-4)-4 equation:


Simplifying
5(r + -5) = 2(r + -4) + -4

Reorder the terms:
5(-5 + r) = 2(r + -4) + -4
(-5 * 5 + r * 5) = 2(r + -4) + -4
(-25 + 5r) = 2(r + -4) + -4

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 5r = 2(-4 + r) + -4
-25 + 5r = (-4 * 2 + r * 2) + -4
-25 + 5r = (-8 + 2r) + -4

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 5r = -8 + -4 + 2r

Combine like terms: -8 + -4 = -12
-25 + 5r = -12 + 2r

Solving
-25 + 5r = -12 + 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.
-25 + 5r + -2r = -12 + 2r + -2r

Combine like terms: 5r + -2r = 3r
-25 + 3r = -12 + 2r + -2r

Combine like terms: 2r + -2r = 0
-25 + 3r = -12 + 0
-25 + 3r = -12

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 25 + 3r = -12 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + 3r = -12 + 25
3r = -12 + 25

Combine like terms: -12 + 25 = 13
3r = 13

Divide each side by '3'.
r = 4.333333333

Simplifying
r = 4.333333333

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