Question

Solve the equation. Simplify your answer if possible.
10=7+2(6b+1)​

Answer 1

1/12 (0.083)

Explanation:

10=7+2(6b+1)

Distribute the 2

10=7+12b+2

Combine like terms

10=9+12b

Subtract 9

1=12b

1/12=b

Answer 2

b=1/12

Explanation:

10=7+12b+2

10=9+12b

1=12b

b=1/12