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8b + 16 = 64

subtract 16 from both sides of the equation

8b + 16 - 16 = 64 - 16

8b = 48

divide both sides integers by 8

(8/8)b = 48/8

b = 6

----------------check in original equation by substituting 6 in for b

8(6) + 16 = 64

48 + 16 = 64

64 = 64

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