X + 47 = 96

To solve for \( X \) in the equation \( X + 47 = 96 \), you need to isolate \( X \) on one side of the equation.

Subtract 47 from both sides of the equation:

\( X + 47 - 47 = 96 - 47 \)

\( X = 49 \)

Therefore, the solution to the equation is \( X = 49 \).