-2b+16=2(b+4)

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Solution for -2b+16=2(b+4) equation:


Simplifying
-2b + 16 = 2(b + 4)

Reorder the terms:
16 + -2b = 2(b + 4)

Reorder the terms:
16 + -2b = 2(4 + b)
16 + -2b = (4 * 2 + b * 2)
16 + -2b = (8 + 2b)

Solving
16 + -2b = 8 + 2b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-2b' to each side of the equation.
16 + -2b + -2b = 8 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: -2b + -2b = -4b
16 + -4b = 8 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 2b + -2b = 0
16 + -4b = 8 + 0
16 + -4b = 8

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -4b = 8 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -4b = 8 + -16
-4b = 8 + -16

Combine like terms: 8 + -16 = -8
-4b = -8

Divide each side by '-4'.
b = 2

Simplifying
b = 2

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