12-7b=b-6

Solution for 12-7b=b-6 equation:

Simplifying
12 + -7b = b + -6

Reorder the terms:
12 + -7b = -6 + b

Solving
12 + -7b = -6 + b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-1b' to each side of the equation.
12 + -7b + -1b = -6 + b + -1b

Combine like terms: -7b + -1b = -8b
12 + -8b = -6 + b + -1b

Combine like terms: b + -1b = 0
12 + -8b = -6 + 0
12 + -8b = -6

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -8b = -6 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -8b = -6 + -12
-8b = -6 + -12

Combine like terms: -6 + -12 = -18
-8b = -18

Divide each side by '-8'.
b = 2.25

Simplifying
b = 2.25