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6+3x-\left(2+4x\right)\times 9=-2
Subtract 1 from 3 to get 2.
6+3x-\left(18+36x\right)=-2
Use the distributive property to multiply 2+4x by 9.
6+3x-18-36x=-2
To find the opposite of 18+36x, find the opposite of each term.
6-33x-18=-2
Combine 3x and -36x to get -33x.
-12-33x=-2
Subtract 18 from 6 to get -12.
-33x=-2+12
Add 12 to both sides.
-33x=10
Add -2 and 12 to get 10.
x=\frac{10}{-33}
Divide both sides by -33.
x=-\frac{10}{33}
Fraction \frac{10}{-33} can be rewritten as -\frac{10}{33} by extracting the negative sign.