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Solve for b
-3(6b + 4) = 2(-5b+10)
b=

User Jrog
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Answer:

x

Explanation:

User Ben Cook
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Answer:

b = -4

Explanation:

-3(6b + 4) = 2(-5b + 10)

-18b - 12 = -10b + 20

(-18b + 10b) - 12 = (-10b + 10b) + 20

-8b - 12 = 20

-8b (- 12 + 12) = 20 + 12

-8b = 32

-8b/-8 = 32/-8

b = -4

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