Question

2(-2b)+2b=-8 what does b equal

Answer 1

Answer:

b = 4

Step-by-step explanation:

$2(-2b) + 2b = -8$

• Open the brackets & simplify the terms (which were in brackets).

$=> -4b + 2b = -8$

$=> -2b = -8$

• Divide both the sides by -2

$=> \frac{-2b}{-2} = \frac{-8}{-2}$

$=> b = 4$