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6\left(4x-2\right)=-3\left(-4x+1-5\right)
Combine x and 3x to get 4x.
24x-12=-3\left(-4x+1-5\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by 4x-2.
24x-12=-3\left(-4x-4\right)
Subtract 5 from 1 to get -4.
24x-12=12x+12
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by -4x-4.
24x-12-12x=12
Subtract 12x from both sides.
12x-12=12
Combine 24x and -12x to get 12x.
12x=12+12
Add 12 to both sides.
12x=24
Add 12 and 12 to get 24.
x=\frac{24}{12}
Divide both sides by 12.
x=2
Divide 24 by 12 to get 2.