SOLUTION: I have an algebra expression that I am not getting a whole number answer for. I got this: 3b+2=6(3-b) 3b+2=18-6b 9b+2=18 9b=16 b=1 7/9 Is this correct? Please help!!!

SOLUTION: I have an algebra expression that I am not getting a whole number answer for. I got this: 3b+2=6(3-b) 3b+2=18-6b 9b+2=18 9b=16 b=1 7/9 Is this correct? Please help!!!

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Question 21135: I have an algebra expression that I am not getting a whole number answer for. I got this:
3b+2=6(3-b)
3b+2=18-6b
9b+2=18
9b=16
b=1 7/9
Is this correct? Please help!!!
Answer by wuwei96815(245) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Your answer is correct. Not all answers are whole numbers.
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