159=2x+1

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Solution for 159=2x+1 equation:


Simplifying
159 = 2x + 1

Reorder the terms:
159 = 1 + 2x

Solving
159 = 1 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
159 + -2x = 1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
159 + -2x = 1 + 0
159 + -2x = 1

Add '-159' to each side of the equation.
159 + -159 + -2x = 1 + -159

Combine like terms: 159 + -159 = 0
0 + -2x = 1 + -159
-2x = 1 + -159

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 79

Simplifying
x = 79

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