2-5b=2b+16

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Solution for 2-5b=2b+16 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -5b = 2b + 16

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5b = 16 + 2b

Solving
2 + -5b = 16 + 2b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-2b' to each side of the equation.
2 + -5b + -2b = 16 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: -5b + -2b = -7b
2 + -7b = 16 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 2b + -2b = 0
2 + -7b = 16 + 0
2 + -7b = 16

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -7b = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -7b = 16 + -2
-7b = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 16 + -2 = 14
-7b = 14

Divide each side by '-7'.
b = -2

Simplifying
b = -2

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