document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=890190>Question 890190</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve for b.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5a-6b=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "can you please explain to me how to solve an equation for the specified values? thanks. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #538770 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=538770\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5a - 6b = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add 6b to both sides of =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6b +9 = 5a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 9 from both sides of =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6b = 5a -9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = (5a -9) / 6\r<BR>\n" );
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