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-5b = -20 b= need help with homwork

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the answer is b=4
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User Roman Nazarevych
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Answer:

b = 4

Explanation:

you must divide both sides of the equation by -5 to get b by itself. division cancels out multiplication but also keeps both sides equal

b = -20/-5

b = 4

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