.5(b-2)=5

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Solution for .5(b-2)=5 equation: 


Simplifying
0.5(b + -2) = 5

Reorder the terms:
0.5(-2 + b) = 5
(-2 * 0.5 + b * 0.5) = 5
(-1 + 0.5b) = 5

Solving
-1 + 0.5b = 5

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 0.5b = 5 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 0.5b = 5 + 1
0.5b = 5 + 1

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
0.5b = 6

Divide each side by '0.5'.
b = 12

Simplifying
b = 12

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