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-5x-25x=3\left(5-2x\right)-5\left(5x+3\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 15, the least common multiple of 15,3,5.
-30x=3\left(5-2x\right)-5\left(5x+3\right)
Combine -5x and -25x to get -30x.
-30x=15-6x-5\left(5x+3\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 5-2x.
-30x=15-6x-25x-15
Use the distributive property to multiply -5 by 5x+3.
-30x=15-31x-15
Combine -6x and -25x to get -31x.
-30x=-31x
Subtract 15 from 15 to get 0.
-30x+31x=0
Add 31x to both sides.
x=0
Combine -30x and 31x to get x.