6x+2(3x-1)=8(x+1)

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Solution for 6x+2(3x-1)=8(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
6x + 2(3x + -1) = 8(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
6x + 2(-1 + 3x) = 8(x + 1)
6x + (-1 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 8(x + 1)
6x + (-2 + 6x) = 8(x + 1)

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

Combine like terms: 6x + 6x = 12x
-2 + 12x = 8(x + 1)

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

Solving
-2 + 12x = 8 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 12x + -8x = 8 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 12x + -8x = 4x
-2 + 4x = 8 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-2 + 4x = 8 + 0
-2 + 4x = 8

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 4x = 8 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 4x = 8 + 2
4x = 8 + 2

Combine like terms: 8 + 2 = 10
4x = 10

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 2.5

Simplifying
x = 2.5

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