Answer:
[tex] b = \dfrac{17}{4} [/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
5 = 4(b-3)
Distribute the 4 on the right side.
5 = 4b - 12
Add 12 to both sides.
17 = 4b
Divide both sides by 4.
[tex] \dfrac{17}{4} = b [/tex]
Answer: [tex] b = \dfrac{17}{4} [/tex]
