8b+5b+4b-1=

Solution for 8b+5b+4b-1= equation:

Simplifying
8b + 5b + 4b + -1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 8b + 5b + 4b = 0

Combine like terms: 8b + 5b = 13b
-1 + 13b + 4b = 0

Combine like terms: 13b + 4b = 17b
-1 + 17b = 0

Solving
-1 + 17b = 0

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 + 17b = 0 + 1

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

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

Divide each side by '17'.
b = 0.05882352941

Simplifying
b = 0.05882352941