3b-12=2b-8

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Solution for 3b-12=2b-8 equation:


Simplifying
3b + -12 = 2b + -8

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3b = 2b + -8

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3b = -8 + 2b

Solving
-12 + 3b = -8 + 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.
-12 + 3b + -2b = -8 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 3b + -2b = 1b
-12 + 1b = -8 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 2b + -2b = 0
-12 + 1b = -8 + 0
-12 + 1b = -8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 1b = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 1b = -8 + 12
1b = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -8 + 12 = 4
1b = 4

Divide each side by '1'.
b = 4

Simplifying
b = 4

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