-8(b-5)=-2(b+1)

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Solution for -8(b-5)=-2(b+1) equation:


Simplifying
-8(b + -5) = -2(b + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-8(-5 + b) = -2(b + 1)
(-5 * -8 + b * -8) = -2(b + 1)
(40 + -8b) = -2(b + 1)

Reorder the terms:
40 + -8b = -2(1 + b)
40 + -8b = (1 * -2 + b * -2)
40 + -8b = (-2 + -2b)

Solving
40 + -8b = -2 + -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.
40 + -8b + 2b = -2 + -2b + 2b

Combine like terms: -8b + 2b = -6b
40 + -6b = -2 + -2b + 2b

Combine like terms: -2b + 2b = 0
40 + -6b = -2 + 0
40 + -6b = -2

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -6b = -2 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -6b = -2 + -40
-6b = -2 + -40

Combine like terms: -2 + -40 = -42
-6b = -42

Divide each side by '-6'.
b = 7

Simplifying
b = 7

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