6(2x+1)-8=x

Solution for 6(2x+1)-8=x equation:

Simplifying
6(2x + 1) + -8 = x

Reorder the terms:
6(1 + 2x) + -8 = x
(1 * 6 + 2x * 6) + -8 = x
(6 + 12x) + -8 = x

Reorder the terms:
6 + -8 + 12x = x

Combine like terms: 6 + -8 = -2
-2 + 12x = x

Solving
-2 + 12x = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 12x + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: 12x + -1x = 11x
-2 + 11x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-2 + 11x = 0

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 11x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 11x = 0 + 2
11x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
11x = 2

Divide each side by '11'.
x = 0.1818181818

Simplifying
x = 0.1818181818