SOLUTION: 9b + 15b = 3

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Question 1208337: 9b + 15b = 3
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    9b + 15b = 3


Combine like terms

      24b    = 3


Divide both sides by 24

        b = 3/24 = 1/8.


At this point, the solution procedure is complete.


ANSWER.  b = 1/8.

Solved.

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