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\frac{7}{2}x+2-x+\frac{1}{2}\left(-2-3x\right)=1
Combine \frac{1}{2}x and 3x to get \frac{7}{2}x.
\frac{5}{2}x+2+\frac{1}{2}\left(-2-3x\right)=1
Combine \frac{7}{2}x and -x to get \frac{5}{2}x.
\frac{5}{2}x+2+\frac{1}{2}\left(-2\right)+\frac{1}{2}\left(-3\right)x=1
Use the distributive property to multiply \frac{1}{2} by -2-3x.
\frac{5}{2}x+2+\frac{-2}{2}+\frac{1}{2}\left(-3\right)x=1
Multiply \frac{1}{2} and -2 to get \frac{-2}{2}.
\frac{5}{2}x+2-1+\frac{1}{2}\left(-3\right)x=1
Divide -2 by 2 to get -1.
\frac{5}{2}x+2-1+\frac{-3}{2}x=1
Multiply \frac{1}{2} and -3 to get \frac{-3}{2}.
\frac{5}{2}x+2-1-\frac{3}{2}x=1
Fraction \frac{-3}{2} can be rewritten as -\frac{3}{2} by extracting the negative sign.
\frac{5}{2}x+1-\frac{3}{2}x=1
Subtract 1 from 2 to get 1.
x+1=1
Combine \frac{5}{2}x and -\frac{3}{2}x to get x.
x=1-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
x=0
Subtract 1 from 1 to get 0.