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27x+15\left(-1-2x\right)=-9
Multiply both sides of the equation by 9.
27x-15-30x=-9
Use the distributive property to multiply 15 by -1-2x.
-3x-15=-9
Combine 27x and -30x to get -3x.
-3x=-9+15
Add 15 to both sides.
-3x=6
Add -9 and 15 to get 6.
x=\frac{6}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=-2
Divide 6 by -3 to get -2.