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12x=\frac{3-x}{0.75}
Divide 4x by \frac{1}{3} to get 12x.
12x=\frac{3}{0.75}+\frac{-x}{0.75}
Divide each term of 3-x by 0.75 to get \frac{3}{0.75}+\frac{-x}{0.75}.
12x=\frac{300}{75}+\frac{-x}{0.75}
Expand \frac{3}{0.75} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.
12x=4+\frac{-x}{0.75}
Divide 300 by 75 to get 4.
12x=4-\frac{4}{3}x
Divide -x by 0.75 to get -\frac{4}{3}x.
12x+\frac{4}{3}x=4
Add \frac{4}{3}x to both sides.
\frac{40}{3}x=4
Combine 12x and \frac{4}{3}x to get \frac{40}{3}x.
x=\frac{4}{\frac{40}{3}}
Divide both sides by \frac{40}{3}.