.5b-16=2b+4

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Solution for .5b-16=2b+4 equation:


Simplifying
0.5b + -16 = 2b + 4

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 0.5b = 2b + 4

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 0.5b = 4 + 2b

Solving
-16 + 0.5b = 4 + 2b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-2b' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 0.5b + -2b = 4 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 0.5b + -2b = -1.5b
-16 + -1.5b = 4 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 2b + -2b = 0
-16 + -1.5b = 4 + 0
-16 + -1.5b = 4

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -1.5b = 4 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -1.5b = 4 + 16
-1.5b = 4 + 16

Combine like terms: 4 + 16 = 20
-1.5b = 20

Divide each side by '-1.5'.
b = -13.33333333

Simplifying
b = -13.33333333

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