5b-8=2b+4

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Solution for 5b-8=2b+4 equation:


Simplifying
5b + -8 = 2b + 4

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5b = 2b + 4

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5b = 4 + 2b

Solving
-8 + 5b = 4 + 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.
-8 + 5b + -2b = 4 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 5b + -2b = 3b
-8 + 3b = 4 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 2b + -2b = 0
-8 + 3b = 4 + 0
-8 + 3b = 4

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3b = 4 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3b = 4 + 8
3b = 4 + 8

Combine like terms: 4 + 8 = 12
3b = 12

Divide each side by '3'.
b = 4

Simplifying
b = 4

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