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    simplify -2b-(4-6b)

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    -2b - (4 - 6b)     You cannot subtract 6b because you do not know the value of b.  
    -2b - 4 - (-6b)
    -2b - 4 + 6b 
    4b - 4 

    -2b-(4-6b)= -2b-4+6b=-2b+6b-4=4b-4==> 4b=4 ==>  b=4/4=1

    Bob/PKB

    This does not compute. There is no = sign. You are just supposed to simplify.


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