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2-\left(3-2x-2\right)=3x+2\left(x-\left(3+2x\right)\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x+1.
2-\left(1-2x\right)=3x+2\left(x-\left(3+2x\right)\right)
Subtract 2 from 3 to get 1.
2-1-\left(-2x\right)=3x+2\left(x-\left(3+2x\right)\right)
To find the opposite of 1-2x, find the opposite of each term.
2-1+2x=3x+2\left(x-\left(3+2x\right)\right)
The opposite of -2x is 2x.
1+2x=3x+2\left(x-\left(3+2x\right)\right)
Subtract 1 from 2 to get 1.
1+2x=3x+2\left(x-3-2x\right)
To find the opposite of 3+2x, find the opposite of each term.
1+2x=3x+2\left(-x-3\right)
Combine x and -2x to get -x.
1+2x=3x-2x-6
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by -x-3.
1+2x=x-6
Combine 3x and -2x to get x.
1+2x-x=-6
Subtract x from both sides.
1+x=-6
Combine 2x and -x to get x.
x=-6-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
x=-7
Subtract 1 from -6 to get -7.