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