5(b-4)=2b-6

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Solution for 5(b-4)=2b-6 equation:


Simplifying
5(b + -4) = 2b + -6

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + b) = 2b + -6
(-4 * 5 + b * 5) = 2b + -6
(-20 + 5b) = 2b + -6

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5b = -6 + 2b

Solving
-20 + 5b = -6 + 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.
-20 + 5b + -2b = -6 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 5b + -2b = 3b
-20 + 3b = -6 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 2b + -2b = 0
-20 + 3b = -6 + 0
-20 + 3b = -6

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 3b = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 3b = -6 + 20
3b = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -6 + 20 = 14
3b = 14

Divide each side by '3'.
b = 4.666666667

Simplifying
b = 4.666666667

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