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-x-3+x-4=2\left(2x-1\right)-3\left(x-3\right)
To find the opposite of x+3, find the opposite of each term.
-3-4=2\left(2x-1\right)-3\left(x-3\right)
Combine -x and x to get 0.
-7=2\left(2x-1\right)-3\left(x-3\right)
Subtract 4 from -3 to get -7.
-7=4x-2-3\left(x-3\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 2x-1.
-7=4x-2-3x+9
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by x-3.
-7=x-2+9
Combine 4x and -3x to get x.
-7=x+7
Add -2 and 9 to get 7.
x+7=-7
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x=-7-7
Subtract 7 from both sides.
x=-14
Subtract 7 from -7 to get -14.