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6-2x+6=5x+10
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x-3.
12-2x=5x+10
Add 6 and 6 to get 12.
12-2x-5x=10
Subtract 5x from both sides.
12-7x=10
Combine -2x and -5x to get -7x.
-7x=10-12
Subtract 12 from both sides.
-7x=-2
Subtract 12 from 10 to get -2.
x=\frac{-2}{-7}
Divide both sides by -7.
x=\frac{2}{7}
Fraction \frac{-2}{-7} can be simplified to \frac{2}{7} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.