Respuesta :

[tex]2\left(x+3\right)=8[/tex]

First, we have to apply distributive property:

[tex]2(x)+2(3)=8[/tex][tex]2x+6=8[/tex]

Subtract 6 from both sides of the equation:

[tex]2x+6-6=8-6[/tex][tex]2x=2[/tex]

Finally, divide both sides of the equation by 2:

[tex]2x/2=2/2[/tex]

[tex]x=1[/tex]