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x=2-2\left(-4+7x\right)
Cancel out 3, the greatest common factor in 6 and 3.
x=2+8-14x
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by -4+7x.
x=10-14x
Add 2 and 8 to get 10.
x+14x=10
Add 14x to both sides.
15x=10
Combine x and 14x to get 15x.
x=\frac{10}{15}
Divide both sides by 15.
x=\frac{2}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{10}{15} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.