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2x-3+6x=2\left(3+x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by 1-2x.
8x-3=2\left(3+x\right)
Combine 2x and 6x to get 8x.
8x-3=6+2x
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 3+x.
8x-3-2x=6
Subtract 2x from both sides.
6x-3=6
Combine 8x and -2x to get 6x.
6x=6+3
Add 3 to both sides.
6x=9
Add 6 and 3 to get 9.
x=\frac{9}{6}
Divide both sides by 6.
x=\frac{3}{2}
Reduce the fraction \frac{9}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.