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12x+36-\left(4x-2\right)\times 3+11x=14x+6
Use the distributive property to multiply 3x+9 by 4.
12x+36-\left(12x-6\right)+11x=14x+6
Use the distributive property to multiply 4x-2 by 3.
12x+36-12x-\left(-6\right)+11x=14x+6
To find the opposite of 12x-6, find the opposite of each term.
12x+36-12x+6+11x=14x+6
The opposite of -6 is 6.
36+6+11x=14x+6
Combine 12x and -12x to get 0.
42+11x=14x+6
Add 36 and 6 to get 42.
42+11x-14x=6
Subtract 14x from both sides.
42-3x=6
Combine 11x and -14x to get -3x.
-3x=6-42
Subtract 42 from both sides.
-3x=-36
Subtract 42 from 6 to get -36.
x=\frac{-36}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=12
Divide -36 by -3 to get 12.