Solve the following equation
2x+2=126
Solve for x
2x + 2 = 126
Divide each side by 2
| 2x | |
| 2 |
| = |
| 2 |
| 2 |
Group constants
Group our constants 2 and 126.
subtract 2 from both sides
2x + 2 - 2 = 126 - 2
Cancel 2 on the left side:
2x = 124
Divide each side of the equation by 2
| 2x | |
| 2 |
| = |
| 124 |
| 2 |
x = 62
Final Answer
x = 62
