Question

Please help me solve this equation but show the steps so I can learn how to solve it.

0.25r-0.125+0.5r=0.5+r

Answer 1

0.25r−0.125+0.5r=0.5+r
0.25r−0.125+0.5r=0.5+r0.25r+−0.125+0.5r=0.5+r(0.25r+0.5r)+(−0.125)=r+0.50.75r+−0.125=r+0.50.75r−0.125=r+0.5
0.75r−0.125−r=r+0.5−r−0.25r−0.125=0.5.−0.25r−0.125+0.125=0.5+0.125−0.25r=0.625
−0.25r−0.25=0.625−0.25r=−2.5Answer:r=−2.5