6(k+1)=2k+8

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

Simplifying
6(k + 1) = 2k + 8

Reorder the terms:
6(1 + k) = 2k + 8
(1 * 6 + k * 6) = 2k + 8
(6 + 6k) = 2k + 8

Reorder the terms:
6 + 6k = 8 + 2k

Solving
6 + 6k = 8 + 2k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-2k' to each side of the equation.
6 + 6k + -2k = 8 + 2k + -2k

Combine like terms: 6k + -2k = 4k
6 + 4k = 8 + 2k + -2k

Combine like terms: 2k + -2k = 0
6 + 4k = 8 + 0
6 + 4k = 8

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 4k = 8 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 4k = 8 + -6
4k = 8 + -6

Combine like terms: 8 + -6 = 2
4k = 2

Divide each side by '4'.
k = 0.5

Simplifying
k = 0.5