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6 (b - 83) =10

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Answer:

b = 84 2/3.

Explanation:

6 (b - 83) =10

6b - 6*83 = 10

6b - 498 = 10

6b = 508

b = 508/6

b = 84 2/3

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6 \: (b - 83) = 10 \\ ➡ \: 6 \: b - 498 = 10 \\ ➡ \: 6 \: b = 1 0 + 498 \\ ➡ \: 6 \: b = 508 \\ ➡ \: b = (508)/(6) \\ ➡ \: b = 84.666


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6 \:( b -83) = 10 \\ ➝ \: 6 \: (84.666 - 83) = 1 \\ ➝ \: 6 * 1.666 = 10 \\ ➝ \: 9.996 = 10 \\ ➝ \:10 \: (round ing \: \: to \: \: closest \: \: whole \: \: number) = 10 \\ ➝ \: L. H.S.=R. H. S

Hence verified.


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