-4b-4(-6b-8)=172

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Solution for -4b-4(-6b-8)=172 equation:


Simplifying
-4b + -4(-6b + -8) = 172

Reorder the terms:
-4b + -4(-8 + -6b) = 172
-4b + (-8 * -4 + -6b * -4) = 172
-4b + (32 + 24b) = 172

Reorder the terms:
32 + -4b + 24b = 172

Combine like terms: -4b + 24b = 20b
32 + 20b = 172

Solving
32 + 20b = 172

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-32' to each side of the equation.
32 + -32 + 20b = 172 + -32

Combine like terms: 32 + -32 = 0
0 + 20b = 172 + -32
20b = 172 + -32

Combine like terms: 172 + -32 = 140
20b = 140

Divide each side by '20'.
b = 7

Simplifying
b = 7

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