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-6x=9\left(4+5x\right)
Multiply 3 and -2 to get -6.
-6x=36+45x
Use the distributive property to multiply 9 by 4+5x.
-6x-45x=36
Subtract 45x from both sides.
-51x=36
Combine -6x and -45x to get -51x.
x=\frac{36}{-51}
Divide both sides by -51.
x=-\frac{12}{17}
Reduce the fraction \frac{36}{-51} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.