0.2b+5=0.5b+17

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Solution for 0.2b+5=0.5b+17 equation:


Simplifying
0.2b + 5 = 0.5b + 17

Reorder the terms:
5 + 0.2b = 0.5b + 17

Reorder the terms:
5 + 0.2b = 17 + 0.5b

Solving
5 + 0.2b = 17 + 0.5b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-0.5b' to each side of the equation.
5 + 0.2b + -0.5b = 17 + 0.5b + -0.5b

Combine like terms: 0.2b + -0.5b = -0.3b
5 + -0.3b = 17 + 0.5b + -0.5b

Combine like terms: 0.5b + -0.5b = 0.0
5 + -0.3b = 17 + 0.0
5 + -0.3b = 17

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -0.3b = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -0.3b = 17 + -5
-0.3b = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
-0.3b = 12

Divide each side by '-0.3'.
b = -40

Simplifying
b = -40

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