SOLUTION: 9/2b+1=c. which is NOT a value of b? a) 1 b)1/2 c)-1/2 d)0

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Question 34324: 9/2b+1=c. which is NOT a value of b?
a) 1
b)1/2
c)-1/2
d)0
Answer by benni1013(206) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Nothing can be divided by 0 so set the denominator equal to zero and solve.
2b+1=0==>2b=-1==>b=-1/2