Question

2(r-3)/4=50 Please help i am very confused

Answer 1

`(2(r-3))/(4) - 8 = 50`

Add 8 to both sides.


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Then, multiply both sides by 4.


`4 * (2(r-3))/(4) = 58 * 4`

Simplify.

2(r - 3) = 232

Simplify.

2r - 6 = 232

Add 6 to both sides.

2r = 232 + 6

Simplify.

2r = 238

Divide both sides by 2.

r = 119

~Hope I helped!~