SOLUTION: i don't know how to figure this out : given:-b+10=5b-8 prove:b=3

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Question 489279: i don't know how to figure this out :
given:-b+10=5b-8 prove:b=3

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-b+10=5b-8
-6b=-18
b=-18/-6
b=3

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