-0.5(6b+8)=6(1-b)-2

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Solution for -0.5(6b+8)=6(1-b)-2 equation:


Simplifying
-0.5(6b + 8) = 6(1 + -1b) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-0.5(8 + 6b) = 6(1 + -1b) + -2
(8 * -0.5 + 6b * -0.5) = 6(1 + -1b) + -2
(-4 + -3b) = 6(1 + -1b) + -2
-4 + -3b = (1 * 6 + -1b * 6) + -2
-4 + -3b = (6 + -6b) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -3b = 6 + -2 + -6b

Combine like terms: 6 + -2 = 4
-4 + -3b = 4 + -6b

Solving
-4 + -3b = 4 + -6b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '6b' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -3b + 6b = 4 + -6b + 6b

Combine like terms: -3b + 6b = 3b
-4 + 3b = 4 + -6b + 6b

Combine like terms: -6b + 6b = 0
-4 + 3b = 4 + 0
-4 + 3b = 4

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 3b = 4 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 3b = 4 + 4
3b = 4 + 4

Combine like terms: 4 + 4 = 8
3b = 8

Divide each side by '3'.
b = 2.666666667

Simplifying
b = 2.666666667

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