5b+2=2b+17

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Solution for 5b+2=2b+17 equation:


Simplifying
5b + 2 = 2b + 17

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5b = 2b + 17

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5b = 17 + 2b

Solving
2 + 5b = 17 + 2b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-2b' to each side of the equation.
2 + 5b + -2b = 17 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 5b + -2b = 3b
2 + 3b = 17 + 2b + -2b

Combine like terms: 2b + -2b = 0
2 + 3b = 17 + 0
2 + 3b = 17

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 3b = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 3b = 17 + -2
3b = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 17 + -2 = 15
3b = 15

Divide each side by '3'.
b = 5

Simplifying
b = 5

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