2(b+6)=5

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Solution for 2(b+6)=5 equation: 


Simplifying
2(b + 6) = 5

Reorder the terms:
2(6 + b) = 5
(6 * 2 + b * 2) = 5
(12 + 2b) = 5

Solving
12 + 2b = 5

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 2b = 5 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 2b = 5 + -12
2b = 5 + -12

Combine like terms: 5 + -12 = -7
2b = -7

Divide each side by '2'.
b = -3.5

Simplifying
b = -3.5

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