12=2x-1, find x

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on Jan 07, 2025 at 6:05 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \[12 = 2 x - 1\] for the unknown \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = \frac{13}{2} = 6.5\]


\[\begin{aligned}12 &= 2 x - 1\\- 2 x &= -13\\x &= \frac{13}{2}\end{aligned}\]