b-6+6b=17

Solution for b-6+6b=17 equation:

Simplifying
b + -6 + 6b = 17

Reorder the terms:
-6 + b + 6b = 17

Combine like terms: b + 6b = 7b
-6 + 7b = 17

Solving
-6 + 7b = 17

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 7b = 17 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 7b = 17 + 6
7b = 17 + 6

Combine like terms: 17 + 6 = 23
7b = 23

Divide each side by '7'.
b = 3.285714286

Simplifying
b = 3.285714286