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3\left(3x-1\right)-4x=2\left(x+6\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 12, the least common multiple of 4,3,6.
9x-3-4x=2\left(x+6\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 3x-1.
5x-3=2\left(x+6\right)
Combine 9x and -4x to get 5x.
5x-3=2x+12
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x+6.
5x-3-2x=12
Subtract 2x from both sides.
3x-3=12
Combine 5x and -2x to get 3x.
3x=12+3
Add 3 to both sides.
3x=15
Add 12 and 3 to get 15.
x=\frac{15}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=5
Divide 15 by 3 to get 5.