document.write( "Question 1023286: find the value of b satisfying the description.
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document.write( "3(- 1 - b) = - 35 ------- Cross-multiplying
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document.write( "- 3 - 3b = - 35
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document.write( "- 3b = - 35 + 3
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document.write( "- 3b = - 32
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