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Solving for b in this problem

Solving for b in this problem-example-1

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Solving for b in this problem-example-1
User Ibrahim Hussein
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Answer:

b = 3

Explanation:

1. Subisitute P, a, and c (P = 41, a = 19, c = 19 ) into the equation:

P = a + b + c -> 41 = 19 + b + 19

2. Combine like terms:

41 = 38 + b

3. Isolate the variable by subtratcing 38 from both sides

41 - 38 = 38 -38 + b -> 3 = b

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