83=x(2(83)-1)-x

Solution for 83=x(2(83)-1)-x equation:

Simplifying
83 = x(2(83) + -1) + -1x

Multiply 2 * 83
83 = x(166 + -1) + -1x

Combine like terms: 166 + -1 = 165
83 = x(165) + -1x

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
83 = 165x + -1x

Combine like terms: 165x + -1x = 164x
83 = 164x

Solving
83 = 164x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-164x' to each side of the equation.
83 + -164x = 164x + -164x

Combine like terms: 164x + -164x = 0
83 + -164x = 0

Add '-83' to each side of the equation.
83 + -83 + -164x = 0 + -83

Combine like terms: 83 + -83 = 0
0 + -164x = 0 + -83
-164x = 0 + -83

Combine like terms: 0 + -83 = -83
-164x = -83

Divide each side by '-164'.
x = 0.506097561

Simplifying
x = 0.506097561