X*2+1=17

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Solution for X*2+1=17 equation: 


Simplifying
X * 2 + 1 = 17

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
2X + 1 = 17

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2X = 17

Solving
1 + 2X = 17

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 2X = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 2X = 17 + -1
2X = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 17 + -1 = 16
2X = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
X = 8

Simplifying
X = 8

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