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8rs - 8s= 16p solve for r.

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Given data

8rs - 8s = 16p

Required

Solve for s

Step 1

Move 8s to the right-hand side of the equation

8rs =16p + 8s

Step 2

Divide both sides by s

(8rs/s)=(16p + 8s)/s

8r = 16p/s + 8

Step 3

Divide both sides by 8

8r/8 = (16p/s)/8 +8/8

r = (16p/s) x (1/8) + 1

r = (2p/s) + 1

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