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30-15x-6\left(5-2x\right)=-12
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by 6-3x.
30-15x-30+12x=-12
Use the distributive property to multiply -6 by 5-2x.
-15x+12x=-12
Subtract 30 from 30 to get 0.
-3x=-12
Combine -15x and 12x to get -3x.
x=\frac{-12}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=4
Divide -12 by -3 to get 4.