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2\left(x+2\right)+x=54
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 3,6.
2x+4+x=54
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x+2.
3x+4=54
Combine 2x and x to get 3x.
3x=54-4
Subtract 4 from both sides.
3x=50
Subtract 4 from 54 to get 50.
x=\frac{50}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.