3(2b+6)=2(4b-8)

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Solution for 3(2b+6)=2(4b-8) equation:


Simplifying
3(2b + 6) = 2(4b + -8)

Reorder the terms:
3(6 + 2b) = 2(4b + -8)
(6 * 3 + 2b * 3) = 2(4b + -8)
(18 + 6b) = 2(4b + -8)

Reorder the terms:
18 + 6b = 2(-8 + 4b)
18 + 6b = (-8 * 2 + 4b * 2)
18 + 6b = (-16 + 8b)

Solving
18 + 6b = -16 + 8b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-8b' to each side of the equation.
18 + 6b + -8b = -16 + 8b + -8b

Combine like terms: 6b + -8b = -2b
18 + -2b = -16 + 8b + -8b

Combine like terms: 8b + -8b = 0
18 + -2b = -16 + 0
18 + -2b = -16

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -2b = -16 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -2b = -16 + -18
-2b = -16 + -18

Combine like terms: -16 + -18 = -34
-2b = -34

Divide each side by '-2'.
b = 17

Simplifying
b = 17

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