5b-9-3(8-2b)=

Solution for 5b-9-3(8-2b)= equation:

Simplifying
5b + -9 + -3(8 + -2b) = 0
5b + -9 + (8 * -3 + -2b * -3) = 0
5b + -9 + (-24 + 6b) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -24 + 5b + 6b = 0

Combine like terms: -9 + -24 = -33
-33 + 5b + 6b = 0

Combine like terms: 5b + 6b = 11b
-33 + 11b = 0

Solving
-33 + 11b = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '33' to each side of the equation.
-33 + 33 + 11b = 0 + 33

Combine like terms: -33 + 33 = 0
0 + 11b = 0 + 33
11b = 0 + 33

Combine like terms: 0 + 33 = 33
11b = 33

Divide each side by '11'.
b = 3

Simplifying
b = 3