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5x-6-\left(-x\right)=30
To find the opposite of 6-x, find the opposite of each term.
5x-6+x=30
The opposite of -x is x.
6x-6=30
Combine 5x and x to get 6x.
6x=30+6
Add 6 to both sides.
6x=36
Add 30 and 6 to get 36.
x=\frac{36}{6}
Divide both sides by 6.
x=6
Divide 36 by 6 to get 6.