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2\left(3x+1\right)+5\left(x+5\right)=3\left(3x-2\right)-3\left(x+1\right)+6
Multiply both sides of the equation by 15, the least common multiple of 15,3,5.
6x+2+5\left(x+5\right)=3\left(3x-2\right)-3\left(x+1\right)+6
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 3x+1.
6x+2+5x+25=3\left(3x-2\right)-3\left(x+1\right)+6
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x+5.
11x+2+25=3\left(3x-2\right)-3\left(x+1\right)+6
Combine 6x and 5x to get 11x.
11x+27=3\left(3x-2\right)-3\left(x+1\right)+6
Add 2 and 25 to get 27.
11x+27=9x-6-3\left(x+1\right)+6
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 3x-2.
11x+27=9x-6-3x-3+6
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by x+1.
11x+27=6x-6-3+6
Combine 9x and -3x to get 6x.
11x+27=6x-9+6
Subtract 3 from -6 to get -9.
11x+27=6x-3
Add -9 and 6 to get -3.
11x+27-6x=-3
Subtract 6x from both sides.
5x+27=-3
Combine 11x and -6x to get 5x.
5x=-3-27
Subtract 27 from both sides.
5x=-30
Subtract 27 from -3 to get -30.
x=\frac{-30}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=-6
Divide -30 by 5 to get -6.