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4x+24=11-2\times 3\left(x-3\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 4, the least common multiple of 4,2.
4x+24=11-6\left(x-3\right)
Multiply -2 and 3 to get -6.
4x+24=11-6x+18
Use the distributive property to multiply -6 by x-3.
4x+24=29-6x
Add 11 and 18 to get 29.
4x+24+6x=29
Add 6x to both sides.
10x+24=29
Combine 4x and 6x to get 10x.
10x=29-24
Subtract 24 from both sides.
10x=5
Subtract 24 from 29 to get 5.
x=\frac{5}{10}
Divide both sides by 10.
x=\frac{1}{2}
Reduce the fraction \frac{5}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.