6(2x+1)=x

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

Simplifying
6(2x + 1) = x

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

Solving
6 + 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.
6 + 12x + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: 12x + -1x = 11x
6 + 11x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
6 + 11x = 0

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 11x = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 11x = 0 + -6
11x = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
11x = -6

Divide each side by '11'.
x = -0.5454545455

Simplifying
x = -0.5454545455