(a+17)+b=137

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Solution for (a+17)+b=137 equation:


Simplifying
(a + 17) + b = 137

Reorder the terms:
(17 + a) + b = 137

Remove parenthesis around (17 + a)
17 + a + b = 137

Solving
17 + a + b = 137

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + a + -17 + b = 137 + -17

Reorder the terms:
17 + -17 + a + b = 137 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + a + b = 137 + -17
a + b = 137 + -17

Combine like terms: 137 + -17 = 120
a + b = 120

Add '-1b' to each side of the equation.
a + b + -1b = 120 + -1b

Combine like terms: b + -1b = 0
a + 0 = 120 + -1b
a = 120 + -1b

Simplifying
a = 120 + -1b

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