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2x+6+5\left(x-2\right)=24
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x+3.
2x+6+5x-10=24
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x-2.
7x+6-10=24
Combine 2x and 5x to get 7x.
7x-4=24
Subtract 10 from 6 to get -4.
7x=24+4
Add 4 to both sides.
7x=28
Add 24 and 4 to get 28.
x=\frac{28}{7}
Divide both sides by 7.
x=4
Divide 28 by 7 to get 4.