Question

(b+13)/2 = 5b/1.5

solve for b using scale factor.
Guys I'm completely lost... Can you please show your work so I know how to get the answer for future problems like this!! ​

Answer 1

Doesn’t look middle school to me

Answer 2

0

Explanation:

(b+13)/2=5b/1.5

We move all terms to the left:

(b+13)/2-(5b/1.5)=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

(b+13)/2-(+5b/1.5)=0

We get rid of parentheses

(b+13)/2-5b/1.5=0