Question

Solve for the variable b in this equation 5a(b-c)=d

Answer 1

b = d/5a + c

Explanation:

5a(b-c)=d

Divide by 5a on both sides

(5a/5a)(b-c)=d/5a

b-c = d/(5a)

Add c to each side

b-c+c = d/5a + c

b = d/5a + c