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Six times the sum of a number and 3 is equal to 5. Use the variable b for the unknown number.

Six times the sum of a number and 3 is equal to 5. Use the variable b for the unknown number.
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Six times the sum of a number and 3 is equal to 5.  Use the variable 

b for the unknown number.
User Akilan Manivannan
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6(b+3)=5
Divide both sides by the numeric factor on the left then solve
b = -13/6
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