5(b-2)=3(b+6)

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Solution for 5(b-2)=3(b+6) equation:


Simplifying
5(b + -2) = 3(b + 6)

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + b) = 3(b + 6)
(-2 * 5 + b * 5) = 3(b + 6)
(-10 + 5b) = 3(b + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5b = 3(6 + b)
-10 + 5b = (6 * 3 + b * 3)
-10 + 5b = (18 + 3b)

Solving
-10 + 5b = 18 + 3b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-3b' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 5b + -3b = 18 + 3b + -3b

Combine like terms: 5b + -3b = 2b
-10 + 2b = 18 + 3b + -3b

Combine like terms: 3b + -3b = 0
-10 + 2b = 18 + 0
-10 + 2b = 18

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2b = 18 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 2b = 18 + 10
2b = 18 + 10

Combine like terms: 18 + 10 = 28
2b = 28

Divide each side by '2'.
b = 14

Simplifying
b = 14

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