(17b-3)-8(2b+3)=-6

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Solution for (17b-3)-8(2b+3)=-6 equation:


Simplifying
(17b + -3) + -8(2b + 3) = -6

Reorder the terms:
(-3 + 17b) + -8(2b + 3) = -6

Remove parenthesis around (-3 + 17b)
-3 + 17b + -8(2b + 3) = -6

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 17b + -8(3 + 2b) = -6
-3 + 17b + (3 * -8 + 2b * -8) = -6
-3 + 17b + (-24 + -16b) = -6

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -24 + 17b + -16b = -6

Combine like terms: -3 + -24 = -27
-27 + 17b + -16b = -6

Combine like terms: 17b + -16b = 1b
-27 + 1b = -6

Solving
-27 + 1b = -6

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '27' to each side of the equation.
-27 + 27 + 1b = -6 + 27

Combine like terms: -27 + 27 = 0
0 + 1b = -6 + 27
1b = -6 + 27

Combine like terms: -6 + 27 = 21
1b = 21

Divide each side by '1'.
b = 21

Simplifying
b = 21

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