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6-3x-9>5-2\left(3+x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 2-x.
-3-3x>5-2\left(3+x\right)
Subtract 9 from 6 to get -3.
-3-3x>5-6-2x
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 3+x.
-3-3x>-1-2x
Subtract 6 from 5 to get -1.
-3-3x+2x>-1
Add 2x to both sides.
-3-x>-1
Combine -3x and 2x to get -x.
-x>-1+3
Add 3 to both sides.
-x>2
Add -1 and 3 to get 2.
x<-2
Divide both sides by -1. Since -1 is negative, the inequality direction is changed.