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Solve for r

3r - -2 = 20

(The two minus’s wasn’t a mistake it’s minus negative 2)

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Answer: r = 6

Explanation:

3r - (-2) = 20

The double minus sign makes it a +2 so lets rewrite

3r + 2 = 20

3r = 18

r = 6

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