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3\left(x-3\right)-2\left(5x+1\right)=1-9x
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 2,3,6.
3x-9-2\left(5x+1\right)=1-9x
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x-3.
3x-9-10x-2=1-9x
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 5x+1.
-7x-9-2=1-9x
Combine 3x and -10x to get -7x.
-7x-11=1-9x
Subtract 2 from -9 to get -11.
-7x-11+9x=1
Add 9x to both sides.
2x-11=1
Combine -7x and 9x to get 2x.
2x=1+11
Add 11 to both sides.
2x=12
Add 1 and 11 to get 12.
x=\frac{12}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=6
Divide 12 by 2 to get 6.