(2b-5)=(5b+1)

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Solution for (2b-5)=(5b+1) equation:


Simplifying
(2b + -5) = (5b + 1)

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + 2b) = (5b + 1)

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + 2b)
-5 + 2b = (5b + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2b = (1 + 5b)

Remove parenthesis around (1 + 5b)
-5 + 2b = 1 + 5b

Solving
-5 + 2b = 1 + 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.
-5 + 2b + -5b = 1 + 5b + -5b

Combine like terms: 2b + -5b = -3b
-5 + -3b = 1 + 5b + -5b

Combine like terms: 5b + -5b = 0
-5 + -3b = 1 + 0
-5 + -3b = 1

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -3b = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -3b = 1 + 5
-3b = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: 1 + 5 = 6
-3b = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
b = -2

Simplifying
b = -2

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