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5x-4\left(x-3x+6\right)=2
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by x-2.
5x-4\left(-2x+6\right)=2
Combine x and -3x to get -2x.
5x+8x-24=2
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by -2x+6.
13x-24=2
Combine 5x and 8x to get 13x.
13x=2+24
Add 24 to both sides.
13x=26
Add 2 and 24 to get 26.
x=\frac{26}{13}
Divide both sides by 13.
x=2
Divide 26 by 13 to get 2.