17b+7=5(b-1)

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Solution for 17b+7=5(b-1) equation:


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

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

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

Solving
7 + 17b = -5 + 5b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '-5b' to each side of the equation.
7 + 17b + -5b = -5 + 5b + -5b

Combine like terms: 17b + -5b = 12b
7 + 12b = -5 + 5b + -5b

Combine like terms: 5b + -5b = 0
7 + 12b = -5 + 0
7 + 12b = -5

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 12b = -5 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 12b = -5 + -7
12b = -5 + -7

Combine like terms: -5 + -7 = -12
12b = -12

Divide each side by '12'.
b = -1

Simplifying
b = -1

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