-2(b-7)+13b-8=

Solution for -2(b-7)+13b-8= equation:

Simplifying
-2(b + -7) + 13b + -8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2(-7 + b) + 13b + -8 = 0
(-7 * -2 + b * -2) + 13b + -8 = 0
(14 + -2b) + 13b + -8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
14 + -8 + -2b + 13b = 0

Combine like terms: 14 + -8 = 6
6 + -2b + 13b = 0

Combine like terms: -2b + 13b = 11b
6 + 11b = 0

Solving
6 + 11b = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 11b = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 11b = 0 + -6
11b = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
11b = -6

Divide each side by '11'.
b = -0.5454545455

Simplifying
b = -0.5454545455