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4(b - 2) = 2(5 - b)​
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4(b - 2) = 2(5 - b)​

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Answer:

b=3

Explanation:

Use PEMDAS

It says Parentheses first.

4*b, 4*(-2)= 4b, -8

2*5, 2*-b= 10, -2b.

Write the equation out:

4b-8=10-2b

Add 8 to both sides

4b=18-2b

Add 2b on both sides

6b=18

Divide both sides by 6

b=3

User Ofaurax
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Answer:

3

Step-by-step explanation: cross multiply the solve the equation

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