Asked by christian
What is the solution to the linear equation?
–12 + 3b – 1 = –5 – b
b = –2
b = –1.5
b = 1.5
b = 2
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Solve: -12 + 3b - 1 = -5 - b
Combine like terms: 3b - 13 = -5 - b
Add b to both sides: 4b - 13 = -5
Add 13: 4b = 8
Divide by 4: b = 2
Answer: b = 2.
Combine like terms: 3b - 13 = -5 - b
Add b to both sides: 4b - 13 = -5
Add 13: 4b = 8
Divide by 4: b = 2
Answer: b = 2.
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