SOLUTION: hi, I need your help with multi-step equations with fractions! The problem is 3/4(b+8)=15. I have gotten as far as 3/4 times b. Please help!

SOLUTION: hi, I need your help with multi-step equations with fractions! The problem is 3/4(b+8)=15. I have gotten as far as 3/4 times b. Please help!

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Question 24318: hi, I need your help with multi-step equations with fractions!
The problem is 3/4(b+8)=15. I have gotten as far as 3/4 times b. Please help!
Answer by elima(1433) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3/4(b+8)=15
You need to also distribute the 3/4 to 8;
(b)+(8)=15
b+=15
b+6=15
b=9
Now multiply each side by the reciprical of , which is ;
b=(9)
b=
b=12
hope you understand
=)

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