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5x-15-4\left(x+2\right)=2+3\left(1-2x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x-3.
5x-15-4x-8=2+3\left(1-2x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by x+2.
x-15-8=2+3\left(1-2x\right)
Combine 5x and -4x to get x.
x-23=2+3\left(1-2x\right)
Subtract 8 from -15 to get -23.
x-23=2+3-6x
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 1-2x.
x-23=5-6x
Add 2 and 3 to get 5.
x-23+6x=5
Add 6x to both sides.
7x-23=5
Combine x and 6x to get 7x.
7x=5+23
Add 23 to both sides.
7x=28
Add 5 and 23 to get 28.
x=\frac{28}{7}
Divide both sides by 7.
x=4
Divide 28 by 7 to get 4.