-3(b-1)=-17+b

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-3(b-1)=-17+b

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-3(b-1)=-17+b

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-3b+3)=-17+b

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-3b+3=-17+b

We move all terms containing b to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-3b-1b=-17-3

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-4b=-20

We divide both sides of the equation by -4 to get b. 
b=5

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