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2\left(x-\frac{3\times 2+1}{2}x\right)+14=-3x-6
Multiply both sides of the equation by 2.
2\left(x-\frac{6+1}{2}x\right)+14=-3x-6
Multiply 3 and 2 to get 6.
2\left(x-\frac{7}{2}x\right)+14=-3x-6
Add 6 and 1 to get 7.
2\left(-\frac{5}{2}\right)x+14=-3x-6
Combine x and -\frac{7}{2}x to get -\frac{5}{2}x.
-5x+14=-3x-6
Cancel out 2 and 2.
-5x+14+3x=-6
Add 3x to both sides.
-2x+14=-6
Combine -5x and 3x to get -2x.
-2x=-6-14
Subtract 14 from both sides.
-2x=-20
Subtract 14 from -6 to get -20.
x=\frac{-20}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=10
Divide -20 by -2 to get 10.