Question

13. 11 = 2b +17 14. 5 = 4a -7

Answer 1

$13.\ 2b+17=11\qquad|-17\\\\2b=-6\qquad|:2\\\\\boxed{b=-3}\\\\14.\ 4a-7=5\qquad|+7\\\\4a=12\qquad|:4\\\\\boxed{a=3}\\\\16.\ 2g-3=-19\qquad|+3\\\\2g=-16\qquad|:2\\\\\boxed{g=-8}\\\\17.\ 5x-9=16\qquad|+9\\\\5x=25\qquad|:5\\\\\boxed{x=5}\\\\19.\ 5+\dfrac{y}{8}=-3\qquad|-5\\\\\dfrac{y}{8}=-8\qquad|\cdot8\\\\\boxed{y=-64}$