159+20x-1=59x+2

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Solution for 159+20x-1=59x+2 equation:


Simplifying
159 + 20x + -1 = 59x + 2

Reorder the terms:
159 + -1 + 20x = 59x + 2

Combine like terms: 159 + -1 = 158
158 + 20x = 59x + 2

Reorder the terms:
158 + 20x = 2 + 59x

Solving
158 + 20x = 2 + 59x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-59x' to each side of the equation.
158 + 20x + -59x = 2 + 59x + -59x

Combine like terms: 20x + -59x = -39x
158 + -39x = 2 + 59x + -59x

Combine like terms: 59x + -59x = 0
158 + -39x = 2 + 0
158 + -39x = 2

Add '-158' to each side of the equation.
158 + -158 + -39x = 2 + -158

Combine like terms: 158 + -158 = 0
0 + -39x = 2 + -158
-39x = 2 + -158

Combine like terms: 2 + -158 = -156
-39x = -156

Divide each side by '-39'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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