Question Simplify the expression −48b+6 Evaluate −6(8b−1)Apply the distributive property −6×8b−(−6×1)Multiply the numbers −48b−(−6×1)Any expression multiplied by 1 remains the same −48b−(−6)Solution −48b+6 Show Solution Find the roots b=81Alternative Form b=0.125 Evaluate −6(8b−1)To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 −6(8b−1)=0Change the sign 6(8b−1)=0Rewrite the expression 8b−1=0Move the constant to the right side 8b=0+1Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression 8b=1Divide both sides 88b=81Solution b=81Alternative Form b=0.125 Show Solution