-2(b-4)=12+b

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Solution for -2(b-4)=12+b equation:


Simplifying
-2(b + -4) = 12 + b

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + b) = 12 + b
(-4 * -2 + b * -2) = 12 + b
(8 + -2b) = 12 + b

Solving
8 + -2b = 12 + b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-1b' to each side of the equation.
8 + -2b + -1b = 12 + b + -1b

Combine like terms: -2b + -1b = -3b
8 + -3b = 12 + b + -1b

Combine like terms: b + -1b = 0
8 + -3b = 12 + 0
8 + -3b = 12

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -3b = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -3b = 12 + -8
-3b = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 12 + -8 = 4
-3b = 4

Divide each side by '-3'.
b = -1.333333333

Simplifying
b = -1.333333333

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