solve for b.\n-9 - b = 8b\nb =

solve for b.\n-9 - b = 8b\nb =

solve for b.\n-9 - b = 8b\nb =

Answer

Answer:

$- 1$

Explanation:

Step1: Add $b$ to both sides

$-9 - b + b=8b + b$ $-9 = 9b$

Step2: Divide both sides by 9

$\frac{-9}{9}=\frac{9b}{9}$ $b=-1$