b-2=4b+16

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Solution for b-2=4b+16 equation:


Simplifying
b + -2 = 4b + 16

Reorder the terms:
-2 + b = 4b + 16

Reorder the terms:
-2 + b = 16 + 4b

Solving
-2 + b = 16 + 4b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-4b' to each side of the equation.
-2 + b + -4b = 16 + 4b + -4b

Combine like terms: b + -4b = -3b
-2 + -3b = 16 + 4b + -4b

Combine like terms: 4b + -4b = 0
-2 + -3b = 16 + 0
-2 + -3b = 16

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -3b = 16 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3b = 16 + 2
-3b = 16 + 2

Combine like terms: 16 + 2 = 18
-3b = 18

Divide each side by '-3'.
b = -6

Simplifying
b = -6

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