SOLUTION: 3b-8=13-7

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Question 897600: 3b-8=13-7

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3b-8=13-7
Simplify on the right.
3b-8=6
Now add 8 to both sides. We are trying to isolate b.
3b=14
Now divide 3 from both sides.
b=14%2F3 or b+=+42%2F3.