SOLUTION: solve the equation. -9b + 1 + 7b = -3b + 6

Question 6331: solve the equation.
-9b + 1 + 7b = -3b + 6

Found 2 solutions by prabhjyot, zynan88:
Answer by prabhjyot(165) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-9b + 1 + 7b = -3b + 6
bringing like terms to one side
-9b + 7b + 3b = 6-1
1b= 5
b= 5
Answer by zynan88(4) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-9b + 1 + 7b = -3b + 6

-9b+7b+3b=6-1
1b=5
b=5/1
b=5
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