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x-1+3=3x-6
Multiply both sides of the equation by 3.
x+2=3x-6
Add -1 and 3 to get 2.
x+2-3x=-6
Subtract 3x from both sides.
-2x+2=-6
Combine x and -3x to get -2x.
-2x=-6-2
Subtract 2 from both sides.
-2x=-8
Subtract 2 from -6 to get -8.
x=\frac{-8}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=4
Divide -8 by -2 to get 4.