2b-17=b

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Solution for 2b-17=b equation:


Simplifying
2b + -17 = b

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2b = b

Solving
-17 + 2b = b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

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

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

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 1b = 0 + 17

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

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

Divide each side by '1'.
b = 17

Simplifying
b = 17

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