2(x-3)=5+1

Solution for 2(x-3)=5+1 equation:

Simplifying
2(x + -3) = 5 + 1

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + x) = 5 + 1
(-3 * 2 + x * 2) = 5 + 1
(-6 + 2x) = 5 + 1

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
-6 + 2x = 6

Solving
-6 + 2x = 6

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 2x = 6 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 2x = 6 + 6
2x = 6 + 6

Combine like terms: 6 + 6 = 12
2x = 12

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6