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5x-3x+3=39
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by x-1.
2x+3=39
Combine 5x and -3x to get 2x.
2x=39-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
2x=36
Subtract 3 from 39 to get 36.
x=\frac{36}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=18
Divide 36 by 2 to get 18.