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1 fourth B minus 10 equals 7

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(1)/(4)b - 10 = 7
Take 10 to the other side.


(1)/(4)b = 17

Multiply by 4 to isolate b

(1)/(4)b × 4 = 17 × 4

4 and 4 cancels out

b = 68
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