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12x-90=3\left(5x-60\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by 2x-15.
12x-90=15x-180
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 5x-60.
12x-90-15x=-180
Subtract 15x from both sides.
-3x-90=-180
Combine 12x and -15x to get -3x.
-3x=-180+90
Add 90 to both sides.
-3x=-90
Add -180 and 90 to get -90.
x=\frac{-90}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=30
Divide -90 by -3 to get 30.