document.write( "Question 686956: a-15=b
\n" ); document.write( "3a=b-15\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "What's the a and b?
\n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #424960 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

\n" ); document.write( "\"a-15=b\".......eq.1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3a=b-15\".....eq.2
\n" ); document.write( "______________________\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3a=b-15\".....eq.2..substitute \"b\" from eq.1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3a=a-15-15\"......solve for \"a\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3a-a=-30\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2a=-30\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a=-30%2F2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28a=-15%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "go back to eq.1 and solve for \"b\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a-15=b\".......eq.1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-15-15=b\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28b=-30%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" );