2(3b-5)+12=

Solution for 2(3b-5)+12= equation:

Simplifying
2(3b + -5) + 12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 3b) + 12 = 0
(-5 * 2 + 3b * 2) + 12 = 0
(-10 + 6b) + 12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 12 + 6b = 0

Combine like terms: -10 + 12 = 2
2 + 6b = 0

Solving
2 + 6b = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 6b = 0 + -2

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

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

Divide each side by '6'.
b = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
b = -0.3333333333