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2x-4-\left(4x-1\right)=3\left(1-x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x-2.
2x-4-4x-\left(-1\right)=3\left(1-x\right)
To find the opposite of 4x-1, find the opposite of each term.
2x-4-4x+1=3\left(1-x\right)
The opposite of -1 is 1.
-2x-4+1=3\left(1-x\right)
Combine 2x and -4x to get -2x.
-2x-3=3\left(1-x\right)
Add -4 and 1 to get -3.
-2x-3=3-3x
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 1-x.
-2x-3+3x=3
Add 3x to both sides.
x-3=3
Combine -2x and 3x to get x.
x=3+3
Add 3 to both sides.
x=6
Add 3 and 3 to get 6.