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3x+6=2\left(x+10\right)-x
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x+2.
3x+6=2x+20-x
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x+10.
3x+6=x+20
Combine 2x and -x to get x.
3x+6-x=20
Subtract x from both sides.
2x+6=20
Combine 3x and -x to get 2x.
2x=20-6
Subtract 6 from both sides.
2x=14
Subtract 6 from 20 to get 14.
x=\frac{14}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=7
Divide 14 by 2 to get 7.