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3\left(x+3\right)=2\left(2x-1\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 2,3.
3x+9=2\left(2x-1\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x+3.
3x+9=4x-2
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 2x-1.
3x+9-4x=-2
Subtract 4x from both sides.
-x+9=-2
Combine 3x and -4x to get -x.
-x=-2-9
Subtract 9 from both sides.
-x=-11
Subtract 9 from -2 to get -11.
x=11
Multiply both sides by -1.