Question

Solve for x

2x+1=11

provide explanation please

Answer 1

x = 5.

Explanation:

2x + 1 = 11

Subtract 1 from both sides:

2x = 11 - 1 =10

Divide both sides by 2:-

x = 10/2

x = 5.

Answer 2

x=5

Explanation:

2x+1=11

-1 -1

2x=10

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2 2

x=5