5(b+2)-8b=-26

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Solution for 5(b+2)-8b=-26 equation:


Simplifying
5(b + 2) + -8b = -26

Reorder the terms:
5(2 + b) + -8b = -26
(2 * 5 + b * 5) + -8b = -26
(10 + 5b) + -8b = -26

Combine like terms: 5b + -8b = -3b
10 + -3b = -26

Solving
10 + -3b = -26

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -3b = -26 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -3b = -26 + -10
-3b = -26 + -10

Combine like terms: -26 + -10 = -36
-3b = -36

Divide each side by '-3'.
b = 12

Simplifying
b = 12

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