17=(-5)(2)+b

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Solution for 17=(-5)(2)+b equation:


Simplifying
17 = (-5)(2) + b

Multiply -5 * 2
17 = -10 + b

Solving
17 = -10 + b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-1b' to each side of the equation.
17 + -1b = -10 + b + -1b

Combine like terms: b + -1b = 0
17 + -1b = -10 + 0
17 + -1b = -10

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -1b = -10 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -1b = -10 + -17
-1b = -10 + -17

Combine like terms: -10 + -17 = -27
-1b = -27

Divide each side by '-1'.
b = 27

Simplifying
b = 27

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