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5-x-\left(-3\right)=6-2
To find the opposite of x-3, find the opposite of each term.
5-x+3=6-2
The opposite of -3 is 3.
8-x=6-2
Add 5 and 3 to get 8.
8-x=4
Subtract 2 from 6 to get 4.
-x=4-8
Subtract 8 from both sides.
-x=-4
Subtract 8 from 4 to get -4.
x=4
Multiply both sides by -1.