Identify Operation: Identify the operation needed to isolate b. The equation 3b > 9 involves multiplication between 3 and b. To isolate b, we should use division.
Divide by 3: Divide both sides of the inequality by 3 to solve for b.3b > 9 Divide both sides by 3:\frac{3b}{3} > \frac{9}{3} b > 3
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