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6+x=2\left(x+3\right)
Subtract 2 from 8 to get 6.
6+x=2x+6
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x+3.
6+x-2x=6
Subtract 2x from both sides.
6-x=6
Combine x and -2x to get -x.
-x=6-6
Subtract 6 from both sides.
-x=0
Subtract 6 from 6 to get 0.
x=0
Product of two numbers is equal to 0 if at least one of them is 0. Since -1 is not equal to 0, x must be equal to 0.