Question
$$2\cdot6 = 2\cdot(3+1)$$
Answer
This equation has no solution.
Explanation
$$ \begin{aligned} 2\cdot6 &= 2\cdot(3+1)&& \text{simplify left and right hand side} \\[1 em]12 &= 2\cdot4&& \\[1 em]12 &= 8&& \\[1 em] \end{aligned} $$
Since the statement $ \color{red}{ 12 = 8 } $ is FALSE, we conclude that the equation has no solution.
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