2(b+3)-17=3b-7+b

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Solution for 2(b+3)-17=3b-7+b equation:


Simplifying
2(b + 3) + -17 = 3b + -7 + b

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + b) + -17 = 3b + -7 + b
(3 * 2 + b * 2) + -17 = 3b + -7 + b
(6 + 2b) + -17 = 3b + -7 + b

Reorder the terms:
6 + -17 + 2b = 3b + -7 + b

Combine like terms: 6 + -17 = -11
-11 + 2b = 3b + -7 + b

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 2b = -7 + 3b + b

Combine like terms: 3b + b = 4b
-11 + 2b = -7 + 4b

Solving
-11 + 2b = -7 + 4b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-4b' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 2b + -4b = -7 + 4b + -4b

Combine like terms: 2b + -4b = -2b
-11 + -2b = -7 + 4b + -4b

Combine like terms: 4b + -4b = 0
-11 + -2b = -7 + 0
-11 + -2b = -7

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -2b = -7 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -2b = -7 + 11
-2b = -7 + 11

Combine like terms: -7 + 11 = 4
-2b = 4

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

Simplifying
b = -2

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