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3x-8x+6=7\left(x+6\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 4x-3.
-5x+6=7\left(x+6\right)
Combine 3x and -8x to get -5x.
-5x+6=7x+42
Use the distributive property to multiply 7 by x+6.
-5x+6-7x=42
Subtract 7x from both sides.
-12x+6=42
Combine -5x and -7x to get -12x.
-12x=42-6
Subtract 6 from both sides.
-12x=36
Subtract 6 from 42 to get 36.
x=\frac{36}{-12}
Divide both sides by -12.
x=-3
Divide 36 by -12 to get -3.