SOLUTION: Can you please help me solve this equation? -7b + 9 + 5b = -3b + 14
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Can you please help me solve this equation? -7b + 9 + 5b = -3b + 14
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Combine like terms to get 9-2b=-3b+14. Add 3b to both sides to get 9+b=14 and now subtract 9 from both sides to get b=5.
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