Question

Solve the following equation 2𝑏 − 14 = 8

Answer 1

Step: Find the value of b

We have,

2b - 14 = 8

Now, transposing - 14 to RHS we get,

⇒ 2b = 8 + 14

⇒ 2b = 22

Now, transposing 2 to RHS we get,

⇒ b = $\frac{22}{2}$

⇒ b = 11

∴ The value of b = 11.