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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
2b + 8 - 5b + 3 = -13 - 8b - 5....combine like terms
-3b + 11 = -18 - 8b ...add 8b to both sides
8b - 3b + 11 = -18...subtract 11 from both sides
8b - 3b = -18 - 11 ....combine like terms
5b = - 29...divide both sides by 5
b = -29/5 or - 5 4/5
In this question, you're solving for b.
Solve for b:
2b + 8 -5b + 3 = -13 - 8b - 5
Combine like terms:
-3b + 8 + 3 = -13 - 8b - 5
-3b + 11 = -13 - 8b - 5
-3b + 11 = -8b -18
Add 8b to both sides
5b + 11 = -18
Subtract 11 from both sides
5b = -29
Divide both sides by 5
b = -29/5