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4r + 17 = 23. here is a diagram and its corresponding equation. find the solution to the equation and explain your reasoning.

User Ian Moote
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Answer:

r=1.5

Explanation:

4r+17=23 *Subtract 17 from each side

4r=6 *Divide both sides by 4

r=1.5

User Kevin Verstraete
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