What is the value of b if -7 + b = -8

3 answers

Let's solve your equation step-by-step.

−7+b=−8

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

b−7=−8

Step 2: Add 7 to both sides.

b−7+7=−8+7

b=−1

Answer:

b=−1

Source: Mathpapa
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I always thought that if you multiplied a negative and a negative it would be positive? Eh I mean I guess I'm on this site for a reason-