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4-4x+8=3\left(2-x\right)-5
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by x-2.
12-4x=3\left(2-x\right)-5
Add 4 and 8 to get 12.
12-4x=6-3x-5
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 2-x.
12-4x=1-3x
Subtract 5 from 6 to get 1.
12-4x+3x=1
Add 3x to both sides.
12-x=1
Combine -4x and 3x to get -x.
-x=1-12
Subtract 12 from both sides.
-x=-11
Subtract 12 from 1 to get -11.
x=11
Multiply both sides by -1.