Solve the Inequality for r r-(-5)>-2

$r - (- 5) > - 2$

Multiply $- 1$ by $- 5$ .

$r + 5 > - 2$

Move all terms not containing $r$ to the right side of the inequality.

Subtract $5$ from both sides of the inequality.

$r > - 2 - 5$

Subtract $5$ from $- 2$ .

$r > - 7$

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Inequality Form:

$r > - 7$

Interval Notation:

$(- 7, \infty)$