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1-\left(6x-3+3\right)=2x-1
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 2x-1.
1-6x=2x-1
Add -3 and 3 to get 0.
1-6x-2x=-1
Subtract 2x from both sides.
1-8x=-1
Combine -6x and -2x to get -8x.
-8x=-1-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
-8x=-2
Subtract 1 from -1 to get -2.
x=\frac{-2}{-8}
Divide both sides by -8.
x=\frac{1}{4}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-2}{-8} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -2.