How do you solve b/3-6=-2? Algebra Linear Equations Two-Step Equations and Properties of Equality 1 Answer CW Oct 13, 2016 b=12 Explanation: b/3-6=-2 1) Add 6 to both sides : => b/3-cancel6+cancel6=-2+6 => b/3=4 2) Multiply both sides with 3 : => b/cancel3 *cancel3=4*3 b=12 Answer link Related questions How do you solve two step equations? How do you check solutions to two step equations? What is an example of a two step equation with no solution? How do I check to see if the solution is 1 for the equation 2x+1=3? Is there more than one way to solve a 2 step equation? How do you solve -m+3=3? How do you solve -5y-9=74? How do you solve 5q - 7 = \frac{2}{3}? How do you solve 0.1y + 11 =0? How do you solve \frac{5q-7}{12} = \frac{2}{3}? See all questions in Two-Step Equations and Properties of Equality Impact of this question 3209 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License