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5x-15-9x=6\left(5x-2\right)+3x
Use the distributive property to multiply -3 by 5+3x.
-4x-15=6\left(5x-2\right)+3x
Combine 5x and -9x to get -4x.
-4x-15=30x-12+3x
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by 5x-2.
-4x-15=33x-12
Combine 30x and 3x to get 33x.
-4x-15-33x=-12
Subtract 33x from both sides.
-37x-15=-12
Combine -4x and -33x to get -37x.
-37x=-12+15
Add 15 to both sides.
-37x=3
Add -12 and 15 to get 3.
x=\frac{3}{-37}
Divide both sides by -37.
x=-\frac{3}{37}
Fraction \frac{3}{-37} can be rewritten as -\frac{3}{37} by extracting the negative sign.