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-18+6x=-9x-6
Use the distributive property to multiply -6 by 3-x.
-18+6x+9x=-6
Add 9x to both sides.
-18+15x=-6
Combine 6x and 9x to get 15x.
15x=-6+18
Add 18 to both sides.
15x=12
Add -6 and 18 to get 12.
x=\frac{12}{15}
Divide both sides by 15.
x=\frac{4}{5}
Reduce the fraction \frac{12}{15} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.