Question

Given. That 2x+1=32, find the value of x

Answer 1

x =
`(31)/(2)`

Explanation:

Given

2x + 1 = 32 ( subtract 1 from both sides )

2x = 31 ( divide both sides by 2 )

x =
`(31)/(2)`

Answer 2

x=15.5

Explanation:

2x+1=32

2x=32-1

2x=31

x=15.5