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-4x+8+3x=2\left(x-3\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by x-2.
-x+8=2\left(x-3\right)
Combine -4x and 3x to get -x.
-x+8=2x-6
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x-3.
-x+8-2x=-6
Subtract 2x from both sides.
-3x+8=-6
Combine -x and -2x to get -3x.
-3x=-6-8
Subtract 8 from both sides.
-3x=-14
Subtract 8 from -6 to get -14.
x=\frac{-14}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=\frac{14}{3}
Fraction \frac{-14}{-3} can be simplified to \frac{14}{3} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.