21.4k views
5 votes
What is the answer to 5+ b = -b-2(1 - b)

User Tomanizer
by
5.0k points

1 Answer

0 votes

Answer:

No solutions

Explanation:


5+b=-b-2(1-b) \\ \\ 5+b=-b-2+2b \\ \\ 5+b=b-2 \\ \\ 5=-2

This is a false statement, so the equation has no solutions.

User Sunxs
by
4.9k points