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OpenStudy (anonymous):

-2(r+8)=-21

OpenStudy (eric_d):

expand left hand side @dylan_acosta13

OpenStudy (midhun.madhu1987):

Open the brackets my multiplying each term by -2.

OpenStudy (eric_d):

|dw:1408718402082:dw| like this

OpenStudy (eric_d):

@dylan_acosta13

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Have you heard of the distributive property? All you have to do is multiply what is in the parenthesis by -2 (what midhun.madhu1987 said, basically). Then solve for r.

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