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3\left(x+3\right)-2\left(2x-1\right)=6
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 2,3.
3x+9-2\left(2x-1\right)=6
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x+3.
3x+9-4x+2=6
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 2x-1.
-x+9+2=6
Combine 3x and -4x to get -x.
-x+11=6
Add 9 and 2 to get 11.
-x=6-11
Subtract 11 from both sides.
-x=-5
Subtract 11 from 6 to get -5.
x=5
Multiply both sides by -1.