5-2(b+8)=

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


Simplifying
5 + -2(b + 8) = 0

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(8 + b) = 0
5 + (8 * -2 + b * -2) = 0
5 + (-16 + -2b) = 0

Combine like terms: 5 + -16 = -11
-11 + -2b = 0

Solving
-11 + -2b = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -2b = 0 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -2b = 0 + 11
-2b = 0 + 11

Combine like terms: 0 + 11 = 11
-2b = 11

Divide each side by '-2'.
b = -5.5

Simplifying
b = -5.5

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