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5am+81b=k
Calculate 9 to the power of 2 and get 81.
5am=k-81b
Subtract 81b from both sides.
5ma=k-81b
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{5ma}{5m}=\frac{k-81b}{5m}
Divide both sides by 5m.
a=\frac{k-81b}{5m}
Dividing by 5m undoes the multiplication by 5m.
5am+81b=k
Calculate 9 to the power of 2 and get 81.
81b=k-5am
Subtract 5am from both sides.
\frac{81b}{81}=\frac{k-5am}{81}
Divide both sides by 81.
b=\frac{k-5am}{81}
Dividing by 81 undoes the multiplication by 81.