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2x+10-7=3\left(x-2\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by x+5.
2x+3=3\left(x-2\right)
Subtract 7 from 10 to get 3.
2x+3=3x-6
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x-2.
2x+3-3x=-6
Subtract 3x from both sides.
-x+3=-6
Combine 2x and -3x to get -x.
-x=-6-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
-x=-9
Subtract 3 from -6 to get -9.
x=9
Multiply both sides by -1.