5b-17-1b=7

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Solution for 5b-17-1b=7 equation:


Simplifying
5b + -17 + -1b = 7

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5b + -1b = 7

Combine like terms: 5b + -1b = 4b
-17 + 4b = 7

Solving
-17 + 4b = 7

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 4b = 7 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 4b = 7 + 17
4b = 7 + 17

Combine like terms: 7 + 17 = 24
4b = 24

Divide each side by '4'.
b = 6

Simplifying
b = 6

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