5b-8(4b+5)=176

Simple and best practice solution for 5b-8(4b+5)=176 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 5b-8(4b+5)=176 equation:


Simplifying
5b + -8(4b + 5) = 176

Reorder the terms:
5b + -8(5 + 4b) = 176
5b + (5 * -8 + 4b * -8) = 176
5b + (-40 + -32b) = 176

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 5b + -32b = 176

Combine like terms: 5b + -32b = -27b
-40 + -27b = 176

Solving
-40 + -27b = 176

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -27b = 176 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -27b = 176 + 40
-27b = 176 + 40

Combine like terms: 176 + 40 = 216
-27b = 216

Divide each side by '-27'.
b = -8

Simplifying
b = -8

See similar equations:

| 6(3X+3)-2(9X+9)= | | 84=6(6-8n) | | 30=.5(12)(h) | | .5x+x= | | -2r-6r=8-7r | | 2-15y=5(-3y+2) | | 75C^2-192=0 | | 4x-2=-8+6x+x | | 3p+14=-24+5p | | 5.1q-3.5-4.69=0.5-2.4 | | 4(2-2X)-5(6-X)= | | 2x+-7=0.1(-7+3) | | -x^2+2x+.25=3 | | 3+7(x+8)=87 | | -x^2-2x+.25=3 | | .5x+x+1.25x= | | 11x=20x+8 | | 5(w+1)=3(w+1) | | 5(y+5)=21 | | 18.5+2.25h=47.75 | | 8(4v+4)=4(5+7V) | | 7-8b=10-b | | -3a+5a=-(4a+4)-(-a+1) | | -5h+3=-7 | | 5(y+7)=21 | | 4.65-4.79=13.57-6.84x | | -3a+5a=-(4a+4)-(-1+1) | | 92=86+a/2 | | 15=12+logx | | -4(8-x)+3=2+4(x+4) | | 4(-10)(-1)+9(-10)= | | t+86/2=92 |

Equations solver categories