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3x+6-7\left(x+3\right)=-3
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x+2.
3x+6-7x-21=-3
Use the distributive property to multiply -7 by x+3.
-4x+6-21=-3
Combine 3x and -7x to get -4x.
-4x-15=-3
Subtract 21 from 6 to get -15.
-4x=-3+15
Add 15 to both sides.
-4x=12
Add -3 and 15 to get 12.
x=\frac{12}{-4}
Divide both sides by -4.
x=-3
Divide 12 by -4 to get -3.