-2b+17=-5b

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Solution for -2b+17=-5b equation:


Simplifying
-2b + 17 = -5b

Reorder the terms:
17 + -2b = -5b

Solving
17 + -2b = -5b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '5b' to each side of the equation.
17 + -2b + 5b = -5b + 5b

Combine like terms: -2b + 5b = 3b
17 + 3b = -5b + 5b

Combine like terms: -5b + 5b = 0
17 + 3b = 0

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 3b = 0 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 3b = 0 + -17
3b = 0 + -17

Combine like terms: 0 + -17 = -17
3b = -17

Divide each side by '3'.
b = -5.666666667

Simplifying
b = -5.666666667

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