5-3(4-2b)=4(b-3)-3

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Solution for 5-3(4-2b)=4(b-3)-3 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -3(4 + -2b) = 4(b + -3) + -3
5 + (4 * -3 + -2b * -3) = 4(b + -3) + -3
5 + (-12 + 6b) = 4(b + -3) + -3

Combine like terms: 5 + -12 = -7
-7 + 6b = 4(b + -3) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 6b = 4(-3 + b) + -3
-7 + 6b = (-3 * 4 + b * 4) + -3
-7 + 6b = (-12 + 4b) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 6b = -12 + -3 + 4b

Combine like terms: -12 + -3 = -15
-7 + 6b = -15 + 4b

Solving
-7 + 6b = -15 + 4b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-4b' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 6b + -4b = -15 + 4b + -4b

Combine like terms: 6b + -4b = 2b
-7 + 2b = -15 + 4b + -4b

Combine like terms: 4b + -4b = 0
-7 + 2b = -15 + 0
-7 + 2b = -15

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 2b = -15 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 2b = -15 + 7
2b = -15 + 7

Combine like terms: -15 + 7 = -8
2b = -8

Divide each side by '2'.
b = -4

Simplifying
b = -4

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