SOLUTION: please help me solve 2/9(b-18)

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Question 581852: please help me solve 2/9(b-18)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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You can't solve (for b) because this isn't an equation. You can however simplify

2/9(b-18)

2/9(b)+2/9(-18)

2/9(b)-36/9

2/9b-4


So the expression simplifies to