Question

Solve for x. 2(1)=x+1

Answer 1

1

Explanation:

You will be multiplying 1 into 2. You then subtract 1 from 2.

which will give you 1= x

Answer 2

x=1

Explanation:

parentheses means multiply

2x1=2

2=x+1

subtract 1 from each side to leave x alone

1=x