4b-1=17+5b

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Solution for 4b-1=17+5b equation:


Simplifying
4b + -1 = 17 + 5b

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 4b = 17 + 5b

Solving
-1 + 4b = 17 + 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.
-1 + 4b + -5b = 17 + 5b + -5b

Combine like terms: 4b + -5b = -1b
-1 + -1b = 17 + 5b + -5b

Combine like terms: 5b + -5b = 0
-1 + -1b = 17 + 0
-1 + -1b = 17

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

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

Combine like terms: 17 + 1 = 18
-1b = 18

Divide each side by '-1'.
b = -18

Simplifying
b = -18

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