Answer
$b=-6$
Work Step by Step
Step 1. Combine like terms on the right side of the equation.
$2b-6b=(2-6)b=-4b=24$
Step 2. Divide both sides by -4.
$\frac{-4b}{-4}=\frac{24}{-4}$
$b=-6$
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