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4\left(2x-6\right)-12=48-3\left(18-3x\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 12, the least common multiple of 3,4.
8x-24-12=48-3\left(18-3x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by 2x-6.
8x-36=48-3\left(18-3x\right)
Subtract 12 from -24 to get -36.
8x-36=48-54+9x
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by 18-3x.
8x-36=-6+9x
Subtract 54 from 48 to get -6.
8x-36-9x=-6
Subtract 9x from both sides.
-x-36=-6
Combine 8x and -9x to get -x.
-x=-6+36
Add 36 to both sides.
-x=30
Add -6 and 36 to get 30.
x=-30
Multiply both sides by -1.