SOLUTION: what does b equal? 1/3(b-4)=1

SOLUTION: what does b equal? 1/3(b-4)=1

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Question 73429: what does b equal? 1/3(b-4)=1
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Distribute the 1/3
Add 4/3 to both sides
Find common denominator
Add fractions
Multiply both sides by 3

Check:
Plug in 7 for b

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