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3-15x-2\left(2-6x\right)+2x=0
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 1-5x.
3-15x-4+12x+2x=0
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by 2-6x.
-1-15x+12x+2x=0
Subtract 4 from 3 to get -1.
-1-3x+2x=0
Combine -15x and 12x to get -3x.
-1-x=0
Combine -3x and 2x to get -x.
-x=1
Add 1 to both sides. Anything plus zero gives itself.
x=-1
Multiply both sides by -1.