3(4x+1)=159

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Solution for 3(4x+1)=159 equation: 


Simplifying
3(4x + 1) = 159

Reorder the terms:
3(1 + 4x) = 159
(1 * 3 + 4x * 3) = 159
(3 + 12x) = 159

Solving
3 + 12x = 159

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 12x = 159 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 12x = 159 + -3
12x = 159 + -3

Combine like terms: 159 + -3 = 156
12x = 156

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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