(16b-8)-5(3b+3)=-6

Solution for (16b-8)-5(3b+3)=-6 equation:

Simplifying
(16b + -8) + -5(3b + 3) = -6

Reorder the terms:
(-8 + 16b) + -5(3b + 3) = -6

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + 16b)
-8 + 16b + -5(3b + 3) = -6

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 16b + -5(3 + 3b) = -6
-8 + 16b + (3 * -5 + 3b * -5) = -6
-8 + 16b + (-15 + -15b) = -6

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -15 + 16b + -15b = -6

Combine like terms: -8 + -15 = -23
-23 + 16b + -15b = -6

Combine like terms: 16b + -15b = 1b
-23 + 1b = -6

Solving
-23 + 1b = -6

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + 1b = -6 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + 1b = -6 + 23
1b = -6 + 23

Combine like terms: -6 + 23 = 17
1b = 17

Divide each side by '1'.
b = 17

Simplifying
b = 17