5(1-3b)+7b=17

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Solution for 5(1-3b)+7b=17 equation:


Simplifying
5(1 + -3b) + 7b = 17
(1 * 5 + -3b * 5) + 7b = 17
(5 + -15b) + 7b = 17

Combine like terms: -15b + 7b = -8b
5 + -8b = 17

Solving
5 + -8b = 17

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -8b = 17 + -5
-8b = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
-8b = 12

Divide each side by '-8'.
b = -1.5

Simplifying
b = -1.5

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