How do you solve 12r - 10r = 2012r−10r=20?
1 Answer
Jul 15, 2017
Explanation:
"collect like terms on the left side of the equation"collect like terms on the left side of the equation
rArr2r=20⇒2r=20
"divide both sides by 2"divide both sides by 2
(cancel(2) r)/cancel(2)=20/2
rArrr=10
color(blue)"As a check"
"left side "=(12xx10)-(10xx10)=120-100=20
rArrr=10" is the solution"