5b-16=b+20

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Solution for 5b-16=b+20 equation:


Simplifying
5b + -16 = b + 20

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5b = b + 20

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5b = 20 + b

Solving
-16 + 5b = 20 + b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-1b' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 5b + -1b = 20 + b + -1b

Combine like terms: 5b + -1b = 4b
-16 + 4b = 20 + b + -1b

Combine like terms: b + -1b = 0
-16 + 4b = 20 + 0
-16 + 4b = 20

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 4b = 20 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 4b = 20 + 16
4b = 20 + 16

Combine like terms: 20 + 16 = 36
4b = 36

Divide each side by '4'.
b = 9

Simplifying
b = 9

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