53b-(38b-64)=

Solution for 53b-(38b-64)= equation:

Simplifying
53b + -1(38b + -64) = 0

Reorder the terms:
53b + -1(-64 + 38b) = 0
53b + (-64 * -1 + 38b * -1) = 0
53b + (64 + -38b) = 0

Reorder the terms:
64 + 53b + -38b = 0

Combine like terms: 53b + -38b = 15b
64 + 15b = 0

Solving
64 + 15b = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-64' to each side of the equation.
64 + -64 + 15b = 0 + -64

Combine like terms: 64 + -64 = 0
0 + 15b = 0 + -64
15b = 0 + -64

Combine like terms: 0 + -64 = -64
15b = -64

Divide each side by '15'.
b = -4.266666667

Simplifying
b = -4.266666667