-17=(-5)(2)-b

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Solution for -17=(-5)(2)-b equation:


Simplifying
-17 = (-5)(2) + -1b

Multiply -5 * 2
-17 = -10 + -1b

Solving
-17 = -10 + -1b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add 'b' to each side of the equation.
-17 + b = -10 + -1b + b

Combine like terms: -1b + b = 0
-17 + b = -10 + 0
-17 + b = -10

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + b = -10 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + b = -10 + 17
b = -10 + 17

Combine like terms: -10 + 17 = 7
b = 7

Simplifying
b = 7

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