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Solving Equations with the variable on each side
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Solving Equations with the variable on each side

Solving Equations with the variable on each side-example-1
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Multiply both sides by 6
(b-4)/6*6= b-4
b/2*6= 3b

Rewrite the equation
b-4= 3b

Subtract b from both sides
-4=2b

Divide both sides by 2
-2=b

Final answer: b=-2
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