2.5b-5=.5b+1

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Solution for 2.5b-5=.5b+1 equation:


Simplifying
2.5b + -5 = 0.5b + 1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2.5b = 0.5b + 1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2.5b = 1 + 0.5b

Solving
-5 + 2.5b = 1 + 0.5b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-0.5b' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2.5b + -0.5b = 1 + 0.5b + -0.5b

Combine like terms: 2.5b + -0.5b = 2b
-5 + 2b = 1 + 0.5b + -0.5b

Combine like terms: 0.5b + -0.5b = 0.0
-5 + 2b = 1 + 0.0
-5 + 2b = 1

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 2b = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 2b = 1 + 5
2b = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: 1 + 5 = 6
2b = 6

Divide each side by '2'.
b = 3

Simplifying
b = 3

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