Solve b-479-6b - ScanMath

Evaluate

b - 479 - 6 b

To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0

b - 479 - 6 b = 0

Subtract the terms

More Steps

- 5 b - 479 = 0

Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign

- 5 b = 0 + 479

Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression

- 5 b = 479

Change the signs on both sides of the equation

5 b = - 479

Divide both sides

\frac{5 b}{5} = \frac{- 479}{5}

Divide the numbers

b = \frac{- 479}{5}

Solution

b = - \frac{479}{5}

Alternative Form

b = - 95.8

Simplify the expression