The expression is
(Evaluate power:
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(Evaluate power:
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(Multiply:
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(Additive inverse property:
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(Subtract:
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According to subtraction Property of equality: If , then
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(Subtract 3b from each side)
(Additive inverse property:
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(Subtract:
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According to division property of equality: if , then
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(Divide each side by 21) \ \
(Cancel common terms) \ \
(Divide:
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The value of b is 0.