4b-16=8(2b-5)

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Solution for 4b-16=8(2b-5) equation:


Simplifying
4b + -16 = 8(2b + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 4b = 8(2b + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 4b = 8(-5 + 2b)
-16 + 4b = (-5 * 8 + 2b * 8)
-16 + 4b = (-40 + 16b)

Solving
-16 + 4b = -40 + 16b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-16b' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 4b + -16b = -40 + 16b + -16b

Combine like terms: 4b + -16b = -12b
-16 + -12b = -40 + 16b + -16b

Combine like terms: 16b + -16b = 0
-16 + -12b = -40 + 0
-16 + -12b = -40

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -12b = -40 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -12b = -40 + 16
-12b = -40 + 16

Combine like terms: -40 + 16 = -24
-12b = -24

Divide each side by '-12'.
b = 2

Simplifying
b = 2

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