6=2(q+13)

Solution for 6=2(q+13) equation:

Simplifying
6 = 2(q + 13)

Reorder the terms:
6 = 2(13 + q)
6 = (13 * 2 + q * 2)
6 = (26 + 2q)

Solving
6 = 26 + 2q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '-2q' to each side of the equation.
6 + -2q = 26 + 2q + -2q

Combine like terms: 2q + -2q = 0
6 + -2q = 26 + 0
6 + -2q = 26

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -2q = 26 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -2q = 26 + -6
-2q = 26 + -6

Combine like terms: 26 + -6 = 20
-2q = 20

Divide each side by '-2'.
q = -10

Simplifying
q = -10