5.5-3b=2b-6.25

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Solution for 5.5-3b=2b-6.25 equation: 


Simplifying
5.5 + -3b = 2b + -6.25

Reorder the terms:
5.5 + -3b = -6.25 + 2b

Solving
5.5 + -3b = -6.25 + 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.
5.5 + -3b + -2b = -6.25 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: -3b + -2b = -5b
5.5 + -5b = -6.25 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 2b + -2b = 0
5.5 + -5b = -6.25 + 0
5.5 + -5b = -6.25

Add '-5.5' to each side of the equation.
5.5 + -5.5 + -5b = -6.25 + -5.5

Combine like terms: 5.5 + -5.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -5b = -6.25 + -5.5
-5b = -6.25 + -5.5

Combine like terms: -6.25 + -5.5 = -11.75
-5b = -11.75

Divide each side by '-5'.
b = 2.35

Simplifying
b = 2.35

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