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8x=6x-2\left(6-4x\right)
Combine 5x and 3x to get 8x.
8x=6x-12+8x
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 6-4x.
8x=14x-12
Combine 6x and 8x to get 14x.
8x-14x=-12
Subtract 14x from both sides.
-6x=-12
Combine 8x and -14x to get -6x.
x=\frac{-12}{-6}
Divide both sides by -6.
x=2
Divide -12 by -6 to get 2.