Do you mean to solve (2b-3)/(3b+2) = (2b+1)/(3b-2)
?
Cross multiply:
(2b-3)(3b-2)
= (2b+1)(3b+2)
6b^2-4b-9b+6 =
6b^2+4b+3b+2
Collect like terms
together:
(6-6)b^2+(-4-9-4-3)b+6-2 =
0
-20b+4 = 0
20b =
4
b = 4/20
b =
1/5.
But
2b-3/3b+2=2b+1/3b-2
is different from (2n-3)/(3b+2) = (2b+1)/(3b-2)
We solve
2b-3/3b+2=2b+1/3b-2 as
Collect like terms on one side and
nubers on the other side.
2b-2b -3/3b-1/3b =
-2-2
-4/3b = -4
3b/4 =
1/4
b
=1/3.
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