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13x=5\left(x+6\right)-2\left(3x+1\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 20, the least common multiple of 20,4,10.
13x=5x+30-2\left(3x+1\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x+6.
13x=5x+30-6x-2
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 3x+1.
13x=-x+30-2
Combine 5x and -6x to get -x.
13x=-x+28
Subtract 2 from 30 to get 28.
13x+x=28
Add x to both sides.
14x=28
Combine 13x and x to get 14x.
x=\frac{28}{14}
Divide both sides by 14.
x=2
Divide 28 by 14 to get 2.