2b+5-8b=23

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Solution for 2b+5-8b=23 equation:


Simplifying
2b + 5 + -8b = 23

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2b + -8b = 23

Combine like terms: 2b + -8b = -6b
5 + -6b = 23

Solving
5 + -6b = 23

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -6b = 23 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -6b = 23 + -5
-6b = 23 + -5

Combine like terms: 23 + -5 = 18
-6b = 18

Divide each side by '-6'.
b = -3

Simplifying
b = -3

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