Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - 2-5 Literal Equations and Formulas - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 112: 16

Answer

B = -2

Work Step by Step

Step 1) 11b + 4 = -18 -9b ... You want to start by adding 9b to each side Step 2) 11b +4 = -18 ... Next you want to subtract 4 by each side Step 3) 11b = 22 ... Divide 11 on both sides to get the variable alone Step 4) b = -2 ... Final Answer
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