-7b-1.2=4.7

Solution for -7b-1.2=4.7 equation:

Simplifying
-7b + -1.2 = 4.7

Reorder the terms:
-1.2 + -7b = 4.7

Solving
-1.2 + -7b = 4.7

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '1.2' to each side of the equation.
-1.2 + 1.2 + -7b = 4.7 + 1.2

Combine like terms: -1.2 + 1.2 = 0.0
0.0 + -7b = 4.7 + 1.2
-7b = 4.7 + 1.2

Combine like terms: 4.7 + 1.2 = 5.9
-7b = 5.9

Divide each side by '-7'.
b = -0.8428571429

Simplifying
b = -0.8428571429