6(R-7)=-162

Solution for 6(R-7)=-162 equation:

Simplifying
6(R + -7) = -162

Reorder the terms:
6(-7 + R) = -162
(-7 * 6 + R * 6) = -162
(-42 + 6R) = -162

Solving
-42 + 6R = -162

Solving for variable 'R'.

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

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + 6R = -162 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + 6R = -162 + 42
6R = -162 + 42

Combine like terms: -162 + 42 = -120
6R = -120

Divide each side by '6'.
R = -20

Simplifying
R = -20