Question Solve the equation b=21Alternative Form b=0.5 Evaluate −4b−16=−2b×18Multiply the terms −4b−16=−36bMove the variable to the left side −4b−16+36b=0Add the terms More Steps Evaluate −4b+36bCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (−4+36)bAdd the numbers 32b 32b−16=0Move the constant to the right side 32b=0+16Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression 32b=16Divide both sides 3232b=3216Divide the numbers b=3216Solution b=21Alternative Form b=0.5 Show Solution Graph