b+17=2b+3

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


Simplifying
b + 17 = 2b + 3

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2b + -2b = 0
17 + -1b = 3 + 0
17 + -1b = 3

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -1b = 3 + -17

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

Combine like terms: 3 + -17 = -14
-1b = -14

Divide each side by '-1'.
b = 14

Simplifying
b = 14

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