SOLUTION: -5b + 2 =2 (4b+7)

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Question 992773: -5b + 2 =2 (4b+7)
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-5b + 2 =2 (4b+7)
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-5b + 2 = 8b+14
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13b = -12
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b = -12/13
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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