a) \(\text{2(x-51)=2.2^2+20}\)
\(2\left(x-51\right)=2.4+20\)
\(2\left(x-51\right)=28\)
\(x-51=28\div2\)
\(x-51=14\)
\(x=14+51\)
\(\text{b)3.(x+1)-26=541}\)
\(3.\left(x+1\right)=541+26\)
\(3\cdot\left(x+1\right)=567\)
\(x+1=567\div3\)
\(x+1=189\)
\(x=189-1\)
\(x=188\)
\(x=65\)
\(\text{c)4(x-3)=7^2-1^10}\)
\(4\left(x-3\right)=49-1\)
\(4\left(x-3\right)=48\)
\(x-3=48\div4\)
\(x-3=12\)
\(x=12+3\)
\(x=15\)
\(\text{e)2x-138=2^3.3^2}\)
\(2x-138=8\cdot9\)
\(2x-138=72\)
\(2x=72+138\)
\(2x=210\)
\(x=210\div2\)
\(x=105\)
\(\text{f)(x-1)^4=16}\)
\(\left(x-1\right)^4=2^4\)
\(x-1=2\)
\(x=2+1\)
\(x=3\)