3b^2-8b=3

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

Simplifying
3b2 + -8b = 3

Reorder the terms:
-8b + 3b2 = 3

Solving
-8b + 3b2 = 3

Solving for variable 'b'.

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -8b + 3b2 = 3 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
-3 + -8b + 3b2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-1 + -3b)(3 + -1b) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-1 + -3b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-1 + -3b = 0

Solving
-1 + -3b = 0

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -3b = 0 + 1

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

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
b = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
b = -0.3333333333
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + -1b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -1b = 0

Solving
3 + -1b = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -1b = 0 + -3

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
b = 3

Simplifying
b = 3
Solution
b = {-0.3333333333, 3}