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3\left(3x+5\right)=2\left(5x-9\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 2,3.
9x+15=2\left(5x-9\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 3x+5.
9x+15=10x-18
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 5x-9.
9x+15-10x=-18
Subtract 10x from both sides.
-x+15=-18
Combine 9x and -10x to get -x.
-x=-18-15
Subtract 15 from both sides.
-x=-33
Subtract 15 from -18 to get -33.
x=33
Multiply both sides by -1.