6b+8=-4
Subtract 8 from both sides of the equation.
6b=-4-8
Subtract 8 from -4.
6b=-12
6b=-12
Divide each term in 6b=-12 by 6.
6b6=-126
Cancel the common factor of 6.
Cancel the common factor.
6b6=-126
Divide b by 1.
b=-126
b=-126
Divide -12 by 6.
b=-2
b=-2
Solve for b 6b+8=-4