1563b=1015-\frac{6}{3}b=10

1
Simplify  63\frac{6}{3}  to  22.
152b=1015-2b=10

2
Subtract 1515 from both sides.
2b=1015-2b=10-15

3
Simplify  101510-15  to  5-5.
2b=5-2b=-5

4
Divide both sides by 2-2.
b=52b=\frac{-5}{-2}

5
Two negatives make a positive.
b=52b=\frac{5}{2}

Done

Decimal Form: 2.5

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