5b+12=3b-8

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Solution for 5b+12=3b-8 equation:


Simplifying
5b + 12 = 3b + -8

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5b = 3b + -8

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5b = -8 + 3b

Solving
12 + 5b = -8 + 3b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-3b' to each side of the equation.
12 + 5b + -3b = -8 + 3b + -3b

Combine like terms: 5b + -3b = 2b
12 + 2b = -8 + 3b + -3b

Combine like terms: 3b + -3b = 0
12 + 2b = -8 + 0
12 + 2b = -8

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 2b = -8 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 2b = -8 + -12
2b = -8 + -12

Combine like terms: -8 + -12 = -20
2b = -20

Divide each side by '2'.
b = -10

Simplifying
b = -10

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