What is the answer to -5b-6 equals -11?

Answer 1

-5b - 6 = -11, first add 6 to both sides --> -5b -6 + 6 = -11 + 6 --> -5b = -5

Then divide both sides by (-5): b = 1. Last substitute your answer into the original equation to make sure it check out:

-5*(1) - 6 = -11 --> -5 -6 = -11