Explanation: 1/3(b+6)=1/4b+8 Distribute 1/3 into the parentheses 1/3b+2=1/4b+8 Move like terms to either side 1/3b-1/4b=8-2 1/12b=6 Divide both sides by 1/12 to isolate b b=6/ 1/12 Dividing a fraction is the same thing as multiplying its flip b=6(12) b=72
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