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Solve for b

14b - 6 = -2b + 8

These are the following answers. Which is the correct one?
(8/7)
56
(7/8)
-2

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7/8 is the correct answer
14b-6=-2b+8
+2b +6 +2b +6
16b=14
/16. /16
b=14/16
simp
b= 7/8
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