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6x+4\left(x-1\right)-3\left(x+1\right)=12
Multiply both sides of the equation by 12, the least common multiple of 2,3,4.
6x+4x-4-3\left(x+1\right)=12
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by x-1.
10x-4-3\left(x+1\right)=12
Combine 6x and 4x to get 10x.
10x-4-3x-3=12
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by x+1.
7x-4-3=12
Combine 10x and -3x to get 7x.
7x-7=12
Subtract 3 from -4 to get -7.
7x=12+7
Add 7 to both sides.
7x=19
Add 12 and 7 to get 19.
x=\frac{19}{7}
Divide both sides by 7.