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3x+7x-56=6\left(-5+6x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 7 by x-8.
10x-56=6\left(-5+6x\right)
Combine 3x and 7x to get 10x.
10x-56=-30+36x
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by -5+6x.
10x-56-36x=-30
Subtract 36x from both sides.
-26x-56=-30
Combine 10x and -36x to get -26x.
-26x=-30+56
Add 56 to both sides.
-26x=26
Add -30 and 56 to get 26.
x=\frac{26}{-26}
Divide both sides by -26.
x=-1
Divide 26 by -26 to get -1.