-2(3b-1)=15b-12

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Solution for -2(3b-1)=15b-12 equation:


Simplifying
-2(3b + -1) = 15b + -12

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + 3b) = 15b + -12
(-1 * -2 + 3b * -2) = 15b + -12
(2 + -6b) = 15b + -12

Reorder the terms:
2 + -6b = -12 + 15b

Solving
2 + -6b = -12 + 15b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-15b' to each side of the equation.
2 + -6b + -15b = -12 + 15b + -15b

Combine like terms: -6b + -15b = -21b
2 + -21b = -12 + 15b + -15b

Combine like terms: 15b + -15b = 0
2 + -21b = -12 + 0
2 + -21b = -12

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -21b = -12 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -21b = -12 + -2
-21b = -12 + -2

Combine like terms: -12 + -2 = -14
-21b = -14

Divide each side by '-21'.
b = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
b = 0.6666666667

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