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x-4+54-2\left(x-27\right)=36
Multiply both sides of the equation by 2.
x+50-2\left(x-27\right)=36
Add -4 and 54 to get 50.
x+50-2x+54=36
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x-27.
-x+50+54=36
Combine x and -2x to get -x.
-x+104=36
Add 50 and 54 to get 104.
-x=36-104
Subtract 104 from both sides.
-x=-68
Subtract 104 from 36 to get -68.
x=68
Multiply both sides by -1.