5+8(r-8)=

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

Simplifying
5 + 8(r + -8) = 0

Reorder the terms:
5 + 8(-8 + r) = 0
5 + (-8 * 8 + r * 8) = 0
5 + (-64 + 8r) = 0

Combine like terms: 5 + -64 = -59
-59 + 8r = 0

Solving
-59 + 8r = 0

Solving for variable 'r'.

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

Add '59' to each side of the equation.
-59 + 59 + 8r = 0 + 59

Combine like terms: -59 + 59 = 0
0 + 8r = 0 + 59
8r = 0 + 59

Combine like terms: 0 + 59 = 59
8r = 59

Divide each side by '8'.
r = 7.375

Simplifying
r = 7.375