(25b-8)-8(3b+1)=-2

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Solution for (25b-8)-8(3b+1)=-2 equation:


Simplifying
(25b + -8) + -8(3b + 1) = -2

Reorder the terms:
(-8 + 25b) + -8(3b + 1) = -2

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + 25b)
-8 + 25b + -8(3b + 1) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 25b + -8(1 + 3b) = -2
-8 + 25b + (1 * -8 + 3b * -8) = -2
-8 + 25b + (-8 + -24b) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -8 + 25b + -24b = -2

Combine like terms: -8 + -8 = -16
-16 + 25b + -24b = -2

Combine like terms: 25b + -24b = 1b
-16 + 1b = -2

Solving
-16 + 1b = -2

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 1b = -2 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 1b = -2 + 16
1b = -2 + 16

Combine like terms: -2 + 16 = 14
1b = 14

Divide each side by '1'.
b = 14

Simplifying
b = 14

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