8(b-4)=5b-2

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Solution for 8(b-4)=5b-2 equation:


Simplifying
8(b + -4) = 5b + -2

Reorder the terms:
8(-4 + b) = 5b + -2
(-4 * 8 + b * 8) = 5b + -2
(-32 + 8b) = 5b + -2

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 8b = -2 + 5b

Solving
-32 + 8b = -2 + 5b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-5b' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 8b + -5b = -2 + 5b + -5b

Combine like terms: 8b + -5b = 3b
-32 + 3b = -2 + 5b + -5b

Combine like terms: 5b + -5b = 0
-32 + 3b = -2 + 0
-32 + 3b = -2

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 3b = -2 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 3b = -2 + 32
3b = -2 + 32

Combine like terms: -2 + 32 = 30
3b = 30

Divide each side by '3'.
b = 10

Simplifying
b = 10

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