3(b-4)=5-2b

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Solution for 3(b-4)=5-2b equation:


Simplifying
3(b + -4) = 5 + -2b

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + b) = 5 + -2b
(-4 * 3 + b * 3) = 5 + -2b
(-12 + 3b) = 5 + -2b

Solving
-12 + 3b = 5 + -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.
-12 + 3b + 2b = 5 + -2b + 2b

Combine like terms: 3b + 2b = 5b
-12 + 5b = 5 + -2b + 2b

Combine like terms: -2b + 2b = 0
-12 + 5b = 5 + 0
-12 + 5b = 5

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 5b = 5 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 5b = 5 + 12
5b = 5 + 12

Combine like terms: 5 + 12 = 17
5b = 17

Divide each side by '5'.
b = 3.4

Simplifying
b = 3.4

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