SOLUTION: isbn-0618372628 {{{6b+2(b+1)= -14}}}

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Question 51673: isbn-0618372628
6b%2B2%28b%2B1%29=+-14
Found 2 solutions by rchill, checkley71:
Answer by rchill(405) About Me  (Show Source):
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Expand 6b%2B2%28b%2B1%29=-14 to 6b%2B2b%2B2=-14, which reduces to 8b%2B2=-14. Subtract 2 from both sides to get 8b=-16. Now divide both sides by 8 to get b=-2.

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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6B+2(B+1)=-14 OR 6B+2B+2=-14 OR 8B=-16 OR B=-16/8 OR B=-2