4(5 −b)= 18

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on Oct 24, 2024 at 7:21 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation \(4 \cdot \left(5 - b\right) = 18\) for the variable \(b\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[b = \frac{1}{2} = 0.5\]


\[\begin{aligned}20 - 4 b &= 18\\- 4 b &= -2\\b &= \frac{1}{2}\end{aligned}\]