0.5-0.02=0.1b

Solution for 0.5-0.02=0.1b equation:

Simplifying
0.5 + -0.02 = 0.1b

Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.02 = 0.48
0.48 = 0.1b

Solving
0.48 = 0.1b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-0.1b' to each side of the equation.
0.48 + -0.1b = 0.1b + -0.1b

Combine like terms: 0.1b + -0.1b = 0.0
0.48 + -0.1b = 0.0

Add '-0.48' to each side of the equation.
0.48 + -0.48 + -0.1b = 0.0 + -0.48

Combine like terms: 0.48 + -0.48 = 0.00
0.00 + -0.1b = 0.0 + -0.48
-0.1b = 0.0 + -0.48

Combine like terms: 0.0 + -0.48 = -0.48
-0.1b = -0.48

Divide each side by '-0.1'.
b = 4.8

Simplifying
b = 4.8