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7-12x+4=5\left(1-2x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by 3x-1.
11-12x=5\left(1-2x\right)
Add 7 and 4 to get 11.
11-12x=5-10x
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by 1-2x.
11-12x+10x=5
Add 10x to both sides.
11-2x=5
Combine -12x and 10x to get -2x.
-2x=5-11
Subtract 11 from both sides.
-2x=-6
Subtract 11 from 5 to get -6.
x=\frac{-6}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=3
Divide -6 by -2 to get 3.