r^2=15-2r

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Solution for r^2=15-2r equation:


Simplifying
r2 = 15 + -2r

Solving
r2 = 15 + -2r

Solving for variable 'r'.

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2r + r2 = 15 + -2r + -15 + 2r

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2r + r2 = 15 + -15 + -2r + 2r

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
-15 + 2r + r2 = 0 + -2r + 2r
-15 + 2r + r2 = -2r + 2r

Combine like terms: -2r + 2r = 0
-15 + 2r + r2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-5 + -1r)(3 + -1r) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-5 + -1r)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -5 + -1r = 0 Solving -5 + -1r = 0 Move all terms containing r to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + -1r = 0 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + -1r = 0 + 5 -1r = 0 + 5 Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5 -1r = 5 Divide each side by '-1'. r = -5 Simplifying r = -5

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(3 + -1r)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + -1r = 0 Solving 3 + -1r = 0 Move all terms containing r to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + -1r = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + -1r = 0 + -3 -1r = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 -1r = -3 Divide each side by '-1'. r = 3 Simplifying r = 3

Solution

r = {-5, 3}

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