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3\left(x-1\right)-2\left(2x-5\right)=0
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 2,3.
3x-3-2\left(2x-5\right)=0
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x-1.
3x-3-4x+10=0
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 2x-5.
-x-3+10=0
Combine 3x and -4x to get -x.
-x+7=0
Add -3 and 10 to get 7.
-x=-7
Subtract 7 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=7
Multiply both sides by -1.