Asked by cw

4(4b+8)=

2(

7–11b)
b=

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
4(4b + 8) = -2(-7 - 11b)

Expand both sides:
16b + 32 = 14 + 22b

Bring b-terms to one side and constants to the other:
32 - 14 = 22b - 16b
18 = 6b

Divide by 6:
b = 3