2(b-8)=12

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Solution for 2(b-8)=12 equation: 


Simplifying
2(b + -8) = 12

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + b) = 12
(-8 * 2 + b * 2) = 12
(-16 + 2b) = 12

Solving
-16 + 2b = 12

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 2b = 12 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 2b = 12 + 16
2b = 12 + 16

Combine like terms: 12 + 16 = 28
2b = 28

Divide each side by '2'.
b = 14

Simplifying
b = 14

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