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What is the value of "b" in the following equaiton? 4b = 6b - 10

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

4b=6b-10

subtract 6b from both sides which is -2

new equation is -2b=-10

divide -2 from both sides and the answer is b=5

User Josh Greifer
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b=5. subtract 6b on both sides. -2b=-10 and then divide both sides by -2 and get b=5
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