Question

3/5 = b + ( - 1/5) Solve for b

Answer 1

Answer:

4/5

Step-by-step explanation:

3/5=b+(-1/5)

Take b to one side and change the signs

Always substitute in brackets

3/5+(1/5)=b

4/5=b

Answer 2

Answer:

b = 0.8 or 4/5

Step-by-step explanation:

3/5 = b + (-1/5)

0.6 = b + (-0.2)

0.6 = b - 0.2

0.6 + 0.2 = b

0.8 = b

b = 0.8 or 4/5

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