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15x-12+6\left(8x-16\right)=-48
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 5x-4.
15x-12+48x-96=-48
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by 8x-16.
63x-12-96=-48
Combine 15x and 48x to get 63x.
63x-108=-48
Subtract 96 from -12 to get -108.
63x=-48+108
Add 108 to both sides.
63x=60
Add -48 and 108 to get 60.
x=\frac{60}{63}
Divide both sides by 63.
x=\frac{20}{21}
Reduce the fraction \frac{60}{63} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.