Question

Solve for x: 2(x+1)=16

Answer 1

the answer is x = 7.

Answer 2

X=7

Explanation:

2(x+1)=16

Divide by 2 both sides

X+1=16/2

16 divide by 2 is 8

X+1=8

Subtract 1 from both sides

X=8-1

X=7