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2\left(8-2x\right)-3\left(2x-3\right)=24
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 3,2.
16-4x-3\left(2x-3\right)=24
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 8-2x.
16-4x-6x+9=24
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by 2x-3.
16-10x+9=24
Combine -4x and -6x to get -10x.
25-10x=24
Add 16 and 9 to get 25.
-10x=24-25
Subtract 25 from both sides.
-10x=-1
Subtract 25 from 24 to get -1.
x=\frac{-1}{-10}
Divide both sides by -10.
x=\frac{1}{10}
Fraction \frac{-1}{-10} can be simplified to \frac{1}{10} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.