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3x-7x+7=3-2\left(x+3\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply -7 by x-1.
-4x+7=3-2\left(x+3\right)
Combine 3x and -7x to get -4x.
-4x+7=3-2x-6
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x+3.
-4x+7=-3-2x
Subtract 6 from 3 to get -3.
-4x+7+2x=-3
Add 2x to both sides.
-2x+7=-3
Combine -4x and 2x to get -2x.
-2x=-3-7
Subtract 7 from both sides.
-2x=-10
Subtract 7 from -3 to get -10.
x=\frac{-10}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=5
Divide -10 by -2 to get 5.