-(3b+1)-5=

Solution for -(3b+1)-5= equation:

Simplifying
-1(3b + 1) + -5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1(1 + 3b) + -5 = 0
(1 * -1 + 3b * -1) + -5 = 0
(-1 + -3b) + -5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -5 + -3b = 0

Combine like terms: -1 + -5 = -6
-6 + -3b = 0

Solving
-6 + -3b = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -3b = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -3b = 0 + 6
-3b = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
-3b = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
b = -2

Simplifying
b = -2