b+65=10
Multiply both sides of the equation by 5.
5⋅b+65=5⋅10
Cancel the common factor of 5.
Cancel the common factor.
5⋅b+65=5⋅10
Rewrite the expression.
b+6=5⋅10
b+6=5⋅10
Multiply 5 by 10.
b+6=50
b+6=50
Subtract 6 from both sides of the equation.
b=50-6
Subtract 6 from 50.
b=44
b=44
Solve for b (b+6)/5=10