b+3=-3b-17

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Solution for b+3=-3b-17 equation:


Simplifying
b + 3 = -3b + -17

Reorder the terms:
3 + b = -3b + -17

Reorder the terms:
3 + b = -17 + -3b

Solving
3 + b = -17 + -3b

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '3b' to each side of the equation.
3 + b + 3b = -17 + -3b + 3b

Combine like terms: b + 3b = 4b
3 + 4b = -17 + -3b + 3b

Combine like terms: -3b + 3b = 0
3 + 4b = -17 + 0
3 + 4b = -17

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 4b = -17 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 4b = -17 + -3
4b = -17 + -3

Combine like terms: -17 + -3 = -20
4b = -20

Divide each side by '4'.
b = -5

Simplifying
b = -5

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