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3b + 10 = -5 - 2b + 8b
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3b + 10 = -5 - 2b + 8b
3b + 10 = -5 + 6b
Subtract 6b from both sides: 3b - 6b + 10 = -5
-3b + 10 = -5
Subtract 10: -3b = -15
Divide by -3: b = 5
Check: LHS = 3(5)+10 = 25; RHS = -5 -2(5)+8(5) = -5 -10 +40 = 25. ✓
Answer: b = 5.
3b + 10 = -5 - 2b + 8b
3b + 10 = -5 + 6b
Subtract 6b from both sides: 3b - 6b + 10 = -5
-3b + 10 = -5
Subtract 10: -3b = -15
Divide by -3: b = 5
Check: LHS = 3(5)+10 = 25; RHS = -5 -2(5)+8(5) = -5 -10 +40 = 25. ✓
Answer: b = 5.
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