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3\left(3x-1\right)+24x-36\left(x+5\right)=12-2\left(x-4\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 12, the least common multiple of 4,6.
9x-3+24x-36\left(x+5\right)=12-2\left(x-4\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 3x-1.
33x-3-36\left(x+5\right)=12-2\left(x-4\right)
Combine 9x and 24x to get 33x.
33x-3-36x-180=12-2\left(x-4\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply -36 by x+5.
-3x-3-180=12-2\left(x-4\right)
Combine 33x and -36x to get -3x.
-3x-183=12-2\left(x-4\right)
Subtract 180 from -3 to get -183.
-3x-183=12-2x+8
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x-4.
-3x-183=20-2x
Add 12 and 8 to get 20.
-3x-183+2x=20
Add 2x to both sides.
-x-183=20
Combine -3x and 2x to get -x.
-x=20+183
Add 183 to both sides.
-x=203
Add 20 and 183 to get 203.
x=-203
Multiply both sides by -1.