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2\left(x+3\right)=12-3\left(3-2x\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 12, the least common multiple of 6,4.
2x+6=12-3\left(3-2x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x+3.
2x+6=12-9+6x
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by 3-2x.
2x+6=3+6x
Subtract 9 from 12 to get 3.
2x+6-6x=3
Subtract 6x from both sides.
-4x+6=3
Combine 2x and -6x to get -4x.
-4x=3-6
Subtract 6 from both sides.
-4x=-3
Subtract 6 from 3 to get -3.
x=\frac{-3}{-4}
Divide both sides by -4.
x=\frac{3}{4}
Fraction \frac{-3}{-4} can be simplified to \frac{3}{4} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.