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2x+3\left(-x\right)+3=5
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by -x+1.
2x+3\left(-x\right)=5-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
2x+3\left(-x\right)=2
Subtract 3 from 5 to get 2.
2x-3x=2
Multiply 3 and -1 to get -3.
-x=2
Combine 2x and -3x to get -x.
x=-2
Multiply both sides by -1.