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x-2x+6=3x-2
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x-3.
-x+6=3x-2
Combine x and -2x to get -x.
-x+6-3x=-2
Subtract 3x from both sides.
-4x+6=-2
Combine -x and -3x to get -4x.
-4x=-2-6
Subtract 6 from both sides.
-4x=-8
Subtract 6 from -2 to get -8.
x=\frac{-8}{-4}
Divide both sides by -4.
x=2
Divide -8 by -4 to get 2.