-2(b-17)=14

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Solution for -2(b-17)=14 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(b + -17) = 14

Reorder the terms:
-2(-17 + b) = 14
(-17 * -2 + b * -2) = 14
(34 + -2b) = 14

Solving
34 + -2b = 14

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-34' to each side of the equation.
34 + -34 + -2b = 14 + -34

Combine like terms: 34 + -34 = 0
0 + -2b = 14 + -34
-2b = 14 + -34

Combine like terms: 14 + -34 = -20
-2b = -20

Divide each side by '-2'.
b = 10

Simplifying
b = 10

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