Question

How do you work this problem? 5+1/7b=-2

Answer 1

B=-7x7 = b=49
so 7 times 7 equals 49

Answer 2

B= -49
5+1/7b=-2
1/7b=-2-5
1/7b=-7
B= -7 divied by 1/7
B= -7 x 7/1
B= -7 x 7
B= -49