2/10 is one example of a fraction equal to 1/5
Answer:
650+145=795 595*12=7140
Step-by-step explanation:
Expand 8(5-r)/5=-2r as indicated: 40 - 8r
----------- = - 2r
5
Multiply both sides by 5, obtaining 40 - 8r = - 10r
Combine like terms: 40 = - 2r
Divide both sides by -2: -20 = r
The solution to 8(5-r)/5=-2r is -20. Verify this by subbing -20 for r in the given equation.