SOLUTION: Solve the equation: b/2 = 14

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Question 254483: Solve the equation: b/2 = 14
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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We have
b/2 = 14
We want to isolate the b, so we multiply by 2 on both sides as
2*(b/2) = 2*14
This gives us
b = 28.