SOLUTION: (b+5)=2b-9 Can you help work this out and find the absolute value for me!!!

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Question 405828: (b+5)=2b-9
Can you help work this out and find the absolute value for me!!!

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
b+5=2b-9
subtract 5
b=2b-14
subtract 2b
-b=-14
multiply through by -1
b=14

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