204 thousands equals to 204, 000 as the mathematical value and expression.
In expanded form
200, 000 + 4, 000 = 204, 000
In word form,
Two hundred and four thousand
8x40=320 (+) 8x7=56 (=) 376.
A=40
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Subtract 2b by both sides which gets -b+4=-5 then subtract 4 by both sides so you get -b=-9 and divide -1 by both sides so that b=9