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-6x-10x-15=17
Use the distributive property to multiply -5 by 2x+3.
-16x-15=17
Combine -6x and -10x to get -16x.
-16x=17+15
Add 15 to both sides.
-16x=32
Add 17 and 15 to get 32.
x=\frac{32}{-16}
Divide both sides by -16.
x=-2
Divide 32 by -16 to get -2.