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15=6-4x+5\left(x-4\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 3-2x.
15=6-4x+5x-20
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x-4.
15=6+x-20
Combine -4x and 5x to get x.
15=-14+x
Subtract 20 from 6 to get -14.
-14+x=15
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x=15+14
Add 14 to both sides.
x=29
Add 15 and 14 to get 29.