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\frac{3}{4}\times 2x+\frac{3}{4}\left(-1\right)=2-2x
Use the distributive property to multiply \frac{3}{4} by 2x-1.
\frac{3\times 2}{4}x+\frac{3}{4}\left(-1\right)=2-2x
Express \frac{3}{4}\times 2 as a single fraction.
\frac{6}{4}x+\frac{3}{4}\left(-1\right)=2-2x
Multiply 3 and 2 to get 6.
\frac{3}{2}x+\frac{3}{4}\left(-1\right)=2-2x
Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{4} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.
\frac{3}{2}x-\frac{3}{4}=2-2x
Multiply \frac{3}{4} and -1 to get -\frac{3}{4}.
\frac{3}{2}x-\frac{3}{4}+2x=2
Add 2x to both sides.
\frac{7}{2}x-\frac{3}{4}=2
Combine \frac{3}{2}x and 2x to get \frac{7}{2}x.
\frac{7}{2}x=2+\frac{3}{4}
Add \frac{3}{4} to both sides.
\frac{7}{2}x=\frac{8}{4}+\frac{3}{4}
Convert 2 to fraction \frac{8}{4}.
\frac{7}{2}x=\frac{8+3}{4}
Since \frac{8}{4} and \frac{3}{4} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.
\frac{7}{2}x=\frac{11}{4}
Add 8 and 3 to get 11.
x=\frac{11}{4}\times \frac{2}{7}
Multiply both sides by \frac{2}{7}, the reciprocal of \frac{7}{2}.
x=\frac{11\times 2}{4\times 7}
Multiply \frac{11}{4} times \frac{2}{7} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
x=\frac{22}{28}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{11\times 2}{4\times 7}.
x=\frac{11}{14}
Reduce the fraction \frac{22}{28} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.