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Question
Solve the following equations.
`(2b)/3 - 5 = 3`
Sum
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Solution
`(2b)/3 - 5 = 3`
(2b)/3 = 3 + 3 = 8 (Transposing −5 to R.H.S)
Multiplying both sides by 3,
2b = 8 × 3 = 24
Dividing both sides by 2]
`b = 24/2 = 12`
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