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9x+15-4\left(3x-5\right)=0
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 3x+5.
9x+15-12x+20=0
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by 3x-5.
-3x+15+20=0
Combine 9x and -12x to get -3x.
-3x+35=0
Add 15 and 20 to get 35.
-3x=-35
Subtract 35 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=\frac{-35}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=\frac{35}{3}
Fraction \frac{-35}{-3} can be simplified to \frac{35}{3} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.