1-2b=17

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Solution for 1-2b=17 equation: 


Simplifying
1 + -2b = 17

Solving
1 + -2b = 17

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2b = 17 + -1

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

Combine like terms: 17 + -1 = 16
-2b = 16

Divide each side by '-2'.
b = -8

Simplifying
b = -8

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