Can someone help me do this problem and explain it to me step by step? If so I’ll mark you brainliest

Answer:
-21
28
Step-by-step explanation:
1) if r = -4
Substitute r = -4 in 3r - 9
= 3 * (-4) - 9
= -12 - 9
= -21
2) ( 4 / 7 ) * x = 16
4 * x = 16 * 7
x = 4 * 7
x = 28