2(-b-3)+5b=-18

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Solution for 2(-b-3)+5b=-18 equation:


Simplifying
2(-1b + -3) + 5b = -18

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + -1b) + 5b = -18
(-3 * 2 + -1b * 2) + 5b = -18
(-6 + -2b) + 5b = -18

Combine like terms: -2b + 5b = 3b
-6 + 3b = -18

Solving
-6 + 3b = -18

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 3b = -18 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 3b = -18 + 6
3b = -18 + 6

Combine like terms: -18 + 6 = -12
3b = -12

Divide each side by '3'.
b = -4

Simplifying
b = -4

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