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1-2x=3x-3+4
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x-1.
1-2x=3x+1
Add -3 and 4 to get 1.
1-2x-3x=1
Subtract 3x from both sides.
1-5x=1
Combine -2x and -3x to get -5x.
-5x=1-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
-5x=0
Subtract 1 from 1 to get 0.
x=0
Product of two numbers is equal to 0 if at least one of them is 0. Since -5 is not equal to 0, x must be equal to 0.