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3\left(2x-3\right)-4\left(2-x\right)=12x-4
Multiply both sides of the equation by 12, the least common multiple of 4,3.
6x-9-4\left(2-x\right)=12x-4
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 2x-3.
6x-9-8+4x=12x-4
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by 2-x.
6x-17+4x=12x-4
Subtract 8 from -9 to get -17.
10x-17=12x-4
Combine 6x and 4x to get 10x.
10x-17-12x=-4
Subtract 12x from both sides.
-2x-17=-4
Combine 10x and -12x to get -2x.
-2x=-4+17
Add 17 to both sides.
-2x=13
Add -4 and 17 to get 13.
x=\frac{13}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=-\frac{13}{2}
Fraction \frac{13}{-2} can be rewritten as -\frac{13}{2} by extracting the negative sign.