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What is 4=3/5b
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What is 4=3/5b Can you send help?-example-1
User Swanny
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Answer:

b=20/3, or b=6.67

Explanation:

4=3/5b

20=3b

b=20/3

Or, b=6.67

User Satish Bellapu
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Answer:

20/3 = b or 6 2/3

Explanation:

4=3/5b

To solve for b, multiply each side by 5

4 * 5=3/5b * 5

20 = 3 b

Divide each side by 3

20/3 = 3b/3

20/3 = b

We can change the improper fraction to a mixed number.

3 goes into 20 6 times with 2 left over.

6 2/3

b = 6 2/3

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