(33b-5)-8(4b+4)=-2

Solution for (33b-5)-8(4b+4)=-2 equation:

Simplifying
(33b + -5) + -8(4b + 4) = -2

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + 33b) + -8(4b + 4) = -2

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + 33b)
-5 + 33b + -8(4b + 4) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 33b + -8(4 + 4b) = -2
-5 + 33b + (4 * -8 + 4b * -8) = -2
-5 + 33b + (-32 + -32b) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -32 + 33b + -32b = -2

Combine like terms: -5 + -32 = -37
-37 + 33b + -32b = -2

Combine like terms: 33b + -32b = 1b
-37 + 1b = -2

Solving
-37 + 1b = -2

Solving for variable 'b'.

Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '37' to each side of the equation.
-37 + 37 + 1b = -2 + 37

Combine like terms: -37 + 37 = 0
0 + 1b = -2 + 37
1b = -2 + 37

Combine like terms: -2 + 37 = 35
1b = 35

Divide each side by '1'.
b = 35

Simplifying
b = 35