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2\left(x+5\right)=3x-6
Multiply both sides of the equation by 3.
2x+10=3x-6
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x+5.
2x+10-3x=-6
Subtract 3x from both sides.
-x+10=-6
Combine 2x and -3x to get -x.
-x=-6-10
Subtract 10 from both sides.
-x=-16
Subtract 10 from -6 to get -16.
x=16
Multiply both sides by -1.