Question 792043
{{{-8(b-3)=32}}} Start with the given equation.



{{{-8b+24=32}}} Distribute.



{{{-8b=32-24}}} Subtract {{{24}}} from both sides.



{{{-8b=8}}} Combine like terms on the right side.



{{{b=(8)/(-8)}}} Divide both sides by {{{-8}}} to isolate {{{b}}}.



{{{b=-1}}} Reduce.



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Answer:


So the solution is {{{b=-1}}}