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2\left(-x-2\right)+3\left(x-3\right)=1
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 3,2,6.
2\left(-x\right)-4+3\left(x-3\right)=1
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by -x-2.
2\left(-x\right)-4+3x-9=1
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x-3.
2\left(-x\right)-13+3x=1
Subtract 9 from -4 to get -13.
2\left(-x\right)+3x=1+13
Add 13 to both sides.
2\left(-x\right)+3x=14
Add 1 and 13 to get 14.
-2x+3x=14
Multiply 2 and -1 to get -2.
x=14
Combine -2x and 3x to get x.