5b+6+4(16.5)-8=180

Solution for 5b+6+4(16.5)-8=180 equation:

Simplifying
5b + 6 + 4(16.5) + -8 = 180

Multiply 4 * 16.5
5b + 6 + 66 + -8 = 180

Reorder the terms:
6 + 66 + -8 + 5b = 180

Combine like terms: 6 + 66 = 72
72 + -8 + 5b = 180

Combine like terms: 72 + -8 = 64
64 + 5b = 180

Solving
64 + 5b = 180

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-64' to each side of the equation.
64 + -64 + 5b = 180 + -64

Combine like terms: 64 + -64 = 0
0 + 5b = 180 + -64
5b = 180 + -64

Combine like terms: 180 + -64 = 116
5b = 116

Divide each side by '5'.
b = 23.2

Simplifying
b = 23.2