5(b+1)-6=2b-16

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Solution for 5(b+1)-6=2b-16 equation:


Simplifying
5(b + 1) + -6 = 2b + -16

Reorder the terms:
5(1 + b) + -6 = 2b + -16
(1 * 5 + b * 5) + -6 = 2b + -16
(5 + 5b) + -6 = 2b + -16

Reorder the terms:
5 + -6 + 5b = 2b + -16

Combine like terms: 5 + -6 = -1
-1 + 5b = 2b + -16

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5b = -16 + 2b

Solving
-1 + 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.
-1 + 5b + -2b = -16 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 5b + -2b = 3b
-1 + 3b = -16 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 2b + -2b = 0
-1 + 3b = -16 + 0
-1 + 3b = -16

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 3b = -16 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 3b = -16 + 1
3b = -16 + 1

Combine like terms: -16 + 1 = -15
3b = -15

Divide each side by '3'.
b = -5

Simplifying
b = -5

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