-a+5b=17

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Solution for -a+5b=17 equation:


Simplifying
-1a + 5b = 17

Solving
-1a + 5b = 17

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5b' to each side of the equation.
-1a + 5b + -5b = 17 + -5b

Combine like terms: 5b + -5b = 0
-1a + 0 = 17 + -5b
-1a = 17 + -5b

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = -17 + 5b

Simplifying
a = -17 + 5b

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