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6-1=x+2+2x
Add 3 and 3 to get 6.
5=x+2+2x
Subtract 1 from 6 to get 5.
5=3x+2
Combine x and 2x to get 3x.
3x+2=5
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
3x=5-2
Subtract 2 from both sides.
3x=3
Subtract 2 from 5 to get 3.
x=\frac{3}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=1
Divide 3 by 3 to get 1.