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Use an addition property to solve for b. –12 + 16 = 16 + b –28

–12

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12

User MadhuP
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-12+16=16+b-28 now 16 and 16 cancels out from both sides
-12=b-28
add 28 on both sides
+28-12=b+28-28
b=16

User Albert Zhang
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the answer to your equation is b= -12 you’re welcome
User Pablo Figueroa
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