12b+3=5b+17

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Solution for 12b+3=5b+17 equation:


Simplifying
12b + 3 = 5b + 17

Reorder the terms:
3 + 12b = 5b + 17

Reorder the terms:
3 + 12b = 17 + 5b

Solving
3 + 12b = 17 + 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.
3 + 12b + -5b = 17 + 5b + -5b

Combine like terms: 12b + -5b = 7b
3 + 7b = 17 + 5b + -5b

Combine like terms: 5b + -5b = 0
3 + 7b = 17 + 0
3 + 7b = 17

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 7b = 17 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 7b = 17 + -3
7b = 17 + -3

Combine like terms: 17 + -3 = 14
7b = 14

Divide each side by '7'.
b = 2

Simplifying
b = 2

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