17-8b=3b-5

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Solution for 17-8b=3b-5 equation:


Simplifying
17 + -8b = 3b + -5

Reorder the terms:
17 + -8b = -5 + 3b

Solving
17 + -8b = -5 + 3b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-3b' to each side of the equation.
17 + -8b + -3b = -5 + 3b + -3b

Combine like terms: -8b + -3b = -11b
17 + -11b = -5 + 3b + -3b

Combine like terms: 3b + -3b = 0
17 + -11b = -5 + 0
17 + -11b = -5

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -11b = -5 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -11b = -5 + -17
-11b = -5 + -17

Combine like terms: -5 + -17 = -22
-11b = -22

Divide each side by '-11'.
b = 2

Simplifying
b = 2

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