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What is the solution to the linear equation?

4b + 6 = 2 – b + 4

Please show your steps.

User Yong Yang
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Answer:

0

Explanation:

4b +6 =2-b +4

4b +b =2+4 - 6

5b =6 - 6

5b =0

b=0

User Igor Ilic
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4b + 6 = 2 - b + 4

Combine like terms on the right side:

4b + 6 = -b + 6

Subtract 6 from both sides:

4b = -b

Add 1b to both sides:

5b = 0

Divide both sides by 5:

B = 0

User Archer
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