Solving a two step equation including subtraction and multiplication

The video tutorial explains how to solve an equation for variable B. It starts by identifying the operations affecting B, which include division by -4 and addition of 8. The tutorial then demonstrates how to simplify the equation by first addressing the addition, followed by the division. The process involves subtracting 8 from both sides and then multiplying by -4 to isolate B, resulting in B equaling 12.

What operations are initially affecting the variable B in the given problem?

• Subtraction by 4 and multiplication by 8

• Addition by 4 and division by 8

• Division by -4 and addition by 8

• Multiplication by 4 and subtraction by 8

What is the first step to simplify the equation involving B?

• Subtract 8 from both sides

• Divide both sides by -4

• Multiply both sides by 4

• Add 8 to both sides

After subtracting 8 from both sides, what is the resulting value on the right side of the equation?

• 5

• -12

• -3

• 0

What operation is used to undo the division of B by -4?

• Multiplication by -4

• Subtraction of 4

• Division by 4

• Addition of 4

What is the final value of B after solving the equation?

• 0

• 12

• -12

• -3