2b-8=3b+17

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Solution for 2b-8=3b+17 equation:


Simplifying
2b + -8 = 3b + 17

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2b = 3b + 17

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2b = 17 + 3b

Solving
-8 + 2b = 17 + 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.
-8 + 2b + -3b = 17 + 3b + -3b

Combine like terms: 2b + -3b = -1b
-8 + -1b = 17 + 3b + -3b

Combine like terms: 3b + -3b = 0
-8 + -1b = 17 + 0
-8 + -1b = 17

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1b = 17 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1b = 17 + 8
-1b = 17 + 8

Combine like terms: 17 + 8 = 25
-1b = 25

Divide each side by '-1'.
b = -25

Simplifying
b = -25

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