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4x-12-2\left(x+1\right)=6
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by x-3.
4x-12-2x-2=6
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x+1.
2x-12-2=6
Combine 4x and -2x to get 2x.
2x-14=6
Subtract 2 from -12 to get -14.
2x=6+14
Add 14 to both sides.
2x=20
Add 6 and 14 to get 20.
x=\frac{20}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=10
Divide 20 by 2 to get 10.