Question

What is the solution to this equation
x+19=26

Answer 1

x = 45

Explanation:

Simplifying

x + -19 = 26

Reorder the terms:

-19 + x = 26

Solving

-19 + x = 26

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '19' to each side of the equation.

-19 + 19 + x = 26 + 19

Combine like terms: -19 + 19 = 0

0 + x = 26 + 19

x = 26 + 19

Combine like terms: 26 + 19 = 45

x = 45

Simplifying

x = 45

Answer 2

x = 7

Explanation:

x + 19 = 26

x = 26 -19

x= 7