-5(b-16)=-7(b-14)

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Solution for -5(b-16)=-7(b-14) equation:


Simplifying
-5(b + -16) = -7(b + -14)

Reorder the terms:
-5(-16 + b) = -7(b + -14)
(-16 * -5 + b * -5) = -7(b + -14)
(80 + -5b) = -7(b + -14)

Reorder the terms:
80 + -5b = -7(-14 + b)
80 + -5b = (-14 * -7 + b * -7)
80 + -5b = (98 + -7b)

Solving
80 + -5b = 98 + -7b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '7b' to each side of the equation.
80 + -5b + 7b = 98 + -7b + 7b

Combine like terms: -5b + 7b = 2b
80 + 2b = 98 + -7b + 7b

Combine like terms: -7b + 7b = 0
80 + 2b = 98 + 0
80 + 2b = 98

Add '-80' to each side of the equation.
80 + -80 + 2b = 98 + -80

Combine like terms: 80 + -80 = 0
0 + 2b = 98 + -80
2b = 98 + -80

Combine like terms: 98 + -80 = 18
2b = 18

Divide each side by '2'.
b = 9

Simplifying
b = 9

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