-5(3b-2)-b=74

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Solution for -5(3b-2)-b=74 equation:


Simplifying
-5(3b + -2) + -1b = 74

Reorder the terms:
-5(-2 + 3b) + -1b = 74
(-2 * -5 + 3b * -5) + -1b = 74
(10 + -15b) + -1b = 74

Combine like terms: -15b + -1b = -16b
10 + -16b = 74

Solving
10 + -16b = 74

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -16b = 74 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -16b = 74 + -10
-16b = 74 + -10

Combine like terms: 74 + -10 = 64
-16b = 64

Divide each side by '-16'.
b = -4

Simplifying
b = -4

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